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Mar 17, 1176
british surrender boston
Washington belives his army is ready &weapons arrive
Washington puts connons on dorcher hights overlooked boston
american victory -
Continental congress meets
all colonies but Georgia have representatives
voted to send a statement of grievances
voted to boycott all british trade
patrick herry VA rep. urged colonests to unite agains britain -
midnight ride to Paul revere
paul revere rides to warn the sons of liberty in lexington and concord that the british are coming... the british are coming -
battles of lexington & concord
Battle of Lexington
1st battle of America revolutionary war
shot heard around to world
British victory
battle of concord americas shop british and force them to retreat back to boston american victory -
capture of fort Ticonderoga
benedict Arnold & Ethan Allen capture the fort get all supplies in the fort includeing connons -
second continental congress meet
print $$$
setup post office
created contenental army led by gorege washington -
battle of bunker hill
fought on breeds hill
don't fire until you see the whites of their eyes
BRITISH victory Americans ran out of ammo -
Washington arrives on outskirts of Boston with continental troops
realized men are disorganizerd and need disipline needs weapons -
common sence by thomas paine
pamphlet inspires more colonists to become patriots -
1,000 of redcoats in boston
general gage brings thousends of british solders to boston with more on the way -
second continental congress meet again
debate on declaring independence
thomas jefferson is the primary auther of the document -
second continental congress votes for independents
the decloration of indipendents is sighns