Historical Bulletins Cycle #3

The REAL 1st Continental Congress Philadelphia 1774 1. There will be outright opposition and resistance to the Intolerable Acts. - YES 2. “The Association” is formed whereby we refuse to import, export, or consume trade of any kind with Great Britain, Ireland, and the West Indies. - YES 3. The Galloway Plan of Union is hereby adopted. - NO 4. Parliament has neither the authority to tax the colonies nor to legislate for them. - NO 5. Parliament has no legislative or tax authority over the colonies but still has the right to regulate colonial trade as a just compensation for the British navy’s protection of colonial shipping. - NO

Lord North’s Compromise - 1775 RISE – ALL JUDGES AND LAWYERS LOSE 3 POINTS Lord North British Prime Minister

X X X Acts of Parliament - 1775 RISE – BANKERS, MERCHANTS, NEW ENGLANDERS LOSE 5 POINTS Acts of Parliament - 1775 New England is PROHIBITED from fishing off Newfoundland New England may ONLY trade with England and the British West Indies X No Arms or Ammunition may be imported into ANY of the colonies RISE – MINUET & MARLBOROUGH X X Militias are forming! LOSE 3 POINTS

Battles of Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775 Paul Revere’s Ride Lexington Green “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World” Concord – Old North Bridge British Casualties 73 Killed 174 Wounded 26 Missing American Casualties 49 Killed 39 Wounded

Battles of Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775 Paul Revere’s Ride Lexington Green “The Shot Heard ‘Round the World” Concord – Old North Bridge British Casualties 73 Killed 174 Wounded 26 Missing American Casualties 49 Killed 39 Wounded

Battles of Lexington and Concord April 19, 1775 RISE – EVERYONE WITH MORE THAN 70 POINTS LOSE 10 POINTS RISE – DEVLIN, MACINTOSH, WIGGLESWORTH, WARREN, OTIS LOSE 3 (MORE) POINTS ALL LOYALIST LOSE 7 (MORE) POINTS

Battle of Breed’s (Bunker) Hill June 17, 1775

Battle of Breed’s Hill (a.k.a. Bunker Hill) June 17, 1775 British Casualties 1054 Casualties > 40% of their troops! American Casualties 140 Killed 271 Wounded 30 Captured

Battle of Breed’s Hill (a.k.a. Bunker Hill) June 17, 1775 RISE – ALL WITH SCORES ABOVE 60 LOSE 10 POINTS RISE – DEVLIN, MACINTOSH, WIGGLESWORTH, WARREN, OTIS LOSE 5 POINTS ALL LOYALISTS LOSE 7 POINTS

2nd Continental Congress What are the colonies going to do about??? Lord North’s Compromise – 1775 Acts of Parliament – 1775 Battles of Lexington and Concord – April 19, 1775 Battle of Breed’s Hill – June 17, 1775 Pennsylvania State House Philadelphia, PA

RISE – ALL WITH SCORES OVER 50 POINTS Common Sense – January 1776 Thomas Paine A monarchy (king) makes no “sense”! RISE – ALL WITH SCORES OVER 50 POINTS ALL LOYALIST LOSE 10 POINTS LOSE 10 POINTS