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continntal congress |
1)to establish a political body to represent American interest. 2)Philadelphia 3) september 1774 4) establish a political body/challenge British control and organization of the congress. |
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Militias |
1) groups of citizen soldiers 2) They called in a group of soldiers but it was not enough so they asked citizens to be soldiers |
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Minutemen |
1) they were a group that would be ready to fight in a minutes notice 2) They had common train sessions were they got guns and ammo |
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Paul Revere |
1) He is a member of the sons of liberty 2) He is famous for riding a horse through town yelling the British are coming |
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Bunker Hill |
1) on June 16 1775 2) across the harbor of Boston 3)They waited for attacks and when they got close they fired because they were low on ammo 4) They would go entail they won |
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Loyalists |
1) people that did not consider unfair taxes and regulations 2) they expected Britain to win the war but they had not enough people to win the war and they would of had to help |
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Patriots |
1) colonist that who supported the war 2) They wanted to fight for the american revolution and a war begin america and Britain |