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-All the colonies but Georgia have representives
-voted to send a "statement of grievances" (a list of compants)
-Voted to Boycott all British trade -Patrick Henry- VA rep. urged colonist to unite against Britain -
General Gage brings thousands of Britsh soldiers Boston with more on the way.
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Paul Revere rides to warn the Sons of Liberty in Lexington and Concord that the "British are coming...The British are coming."
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-Battle of Lexington
-1st battle of American Revolutionary War
-"shot heard round the world" -Ralph Waldo Emerson
-BRITSH victory
-Battle of Concord
-Amercains Stop Britsh and force them to retreat back to boston
-AMERICAN Victory