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| Battle of Lexington and concord |
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| Beginning of the war. Paul Revere warned them the british were coming. |
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| Second Continetal Congress |
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| Continental Army Print money for supplies |
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| Patriots ran out of ammunition and had to retreat. |
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| final appeal to the king to reconcile with the colonists. |
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| Arnold and Montgomery attacked different walls but British were ready and won. |
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| Thomas Paine wrote it to convince colonists to fight for freedom. |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| Document that made Americans free from british rule. |
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| Battled for ten days after christmas in freezing cold and defeated hessians. |
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| turning point of the war Patriots WON! |
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| Patriots camped 6 months Many men died. |
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| A ship lead by John paul Jones Defeated British Serapis |
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| British took control of the south... Charleston |
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| British outnumbered and not prepared they surrenderd and headed back north. |
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| Patriots trapped the british and they surrendered. |
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| Document that said war was over |
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