Colonial Gazette From Lexington and Concord to April 1775 to July 1776 From Lexington and Concord to Declaration of Independence American’s attack Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain Summary: _______________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ British Strengths British Weaknesses American Strengths American Weaknesses Second Continental Congress meets in Philadelphia Summary : _______________________________________ ________________________________________________ ________________________________________________ George Washington chosen as the ____________________ of the __________________ Army. Why? ___________________________________________

Washington Plan for Boston The Siege on Boston – from Start to Finish Battle of Bunker Hill Olive Brach Petition Washington Plan for Boston King’s Reaction The British Retreat Quote from Thomas Paine “Common Sense” Second Continental Congress drafts the Declaration of Independence Why? _______________________________________________ Who was on the Committee?_____________________________ ____________________________________________________Who Wrote it? ________________________________________ Adopted On : _________________________________________