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Social Studies, 21.10.2021 09:30, makayla10119

The Continental Congress Delegates from every colony except (1)
attended the Continental Congress in September 1774. At the gathering, Patrick Henry stated, “I
am not a Virginian, but an (2).” The most important decision
delegates made concerned armed opposition to Great Britain. A
resolution was passed to form a (3).
The First Battle
Well-prepared militia companies in Massachusetts were known as
(4). General Thomas Gage ordered
(5) and his troops to go to
(6) and destroy all the artillery and ammunition.
When Dr. Joseph Warren saw the British troops march out of Boston on the night of
(7), he rushed to alert
(8) and William Dawes. Revere and Dawes then
rode to Lexington to warn Samuel Adams and
(9). In Lexington, the redcoats came across a group of about
(10), and the fight for independence began.
Along the road from Concord to (11), colonists fired at
the British, wounding 200 and killing 73.
More Military Action
On May 10, 1775, a small group of New Englanders, known as the
(12), led by (13)
captured the British Fort Ticonderoga at Lake Champlain. Committees of
(14) sent out calls for volunteers to join the militias. In June,
1775, redcoats charged militia members on (15).
The colonists ran out of (16) and withdrew, but the British
suffered heavy losses. The (17) did not consider unfair taxes
and regulations sufficient cause for rebellion. The (18),
however, were determined to fight for independence.

fill in the blanks with these

Green Mountain Boys
correspondence
Maj. John Pitcairn
Lt. Col. Francis Smith
Breed’s Hill
Ethan Allen
American
Word Bank
April 18, 1775
Boston
Concord
Georgia
John Hancock
minutemen
70 minutemen
gunpowder
militias
Loyalists
Patriots
Paul Revere

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