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(Colonists knew the British were coming and they removed their weapons)

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battle of concord

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Who knew the British were coming and they removed their weapons

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colonists

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Colonists knew who were coming and they removed their weapons

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the British

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On the way back colonists ambushed British (73 Redcoats died)

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battle of concord

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On the way back who ambushed British (73 Redcoats died)

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colonists

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On the way back colonists ambushed who (73 Redcoats died)

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British

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how many redcoats died during the ambush?

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73

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who won the battle of concord ?

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colonists

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3 weeks later who meets May 10, 1775

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2nd Continental Congress

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who was from the Pennsylvania Legislature

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Ben Franklin

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where was Ben Franklin from

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from the Pennsylvania Legislature

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where was John Hancock from

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from Massachusetts

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who was from Massachusetts

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John Hancock

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where was Jefferson from

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Virginia House of Burgesses

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who was from the Virginia House of Burgesses

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Jefferson

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the elected assembly of the colonies (Lawmaking body)

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House of Burgesses

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called for a Continental Army and chose George Washington as the leader

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2nd Continental Congress

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They created a universal paper money

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2nd Continental Congress

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2nd Continental Congress called for a what and chose George Washington as the leader

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Continental Army

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2nd Continental Congress called for a Continental Army and chose who as the leader

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George Washington

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2nd Continental Congress created what kind of paper money

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Colonists who supported independence from Great Britain and they were mostly from the New England colonies

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Colonists who supported independence from where and they were mostly from the New England colonies

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Great Britain

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Colonists who supported independence from Great Britain and they were mostly from where

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New England colonies

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Colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the King. They were mostly from Middle and Southern Colonies
Loyalist
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Another name for Loyalists
Tories
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Colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the who. They were mostly from Middle and Southern Colonies
the King
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Colonists who wanted to remain loyal to the King. They were mostly from where
Middle and Southern Colonies
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sent by the 2nd Continental Congress to King George III. They said they would pledge either loyalty to the King, but King rejects the Olive Branch Petition and the King hires a group of German soldiers called mercenaries. They were called Hessians because they were from an area in Germany known as Hessia. They now prepare to fight.
Olive Branch Petition
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the Olive Branch Petition was sent by who to King George III.
2nd Continental Congress
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the Olive Branch Petition was sent by the 2nd Continental Congress to who
King George III
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a group of German soldiers
mercenaries
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mercenaries were what kind of soldiers
German
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Mercenaries were also known as what
Hessians
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where were the Hessians from
Hessia in Germany
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led by Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold. They capture Fort Ticonderoga from British (near Lake Champlain)
Green Mountain Boys
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who was the green mountain boys led by
Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold
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who captured Fort Ticonderoga from British (near Lake Champlain)
Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold
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what did Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold capture
Fort Ticonderoga