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5 Cards in this Set
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What was the first meeting in the colonies called?
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The First Continental Congress
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Where was the first battle between the colonists and the British fought?
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Lexington, near Concord
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What was the Massachusetts militia, commanded by George Washington, which fought in the Battle of Bunker?
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The Continental Army
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What kind of peace treaty did the delegates of the Second Continental Congress sign on July 5?
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The Olive Branch Petition
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Which major stronghold did George Washington and the Continental Army take in March 1776?
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Fort Ticonderoga, on Nook's Hill overlooking Boston
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