- was a letter to King George that said we breaking free
- NO TAXATION WITHOUT REPRESENTATION
- boston tea party threw tons of tea in the ocean
- tar and feather protest
- all the colonies said they said they wanted to do something about it
- first continental congress 1774
- wanted to respond to the intolerable acts- closed the boston harbor
- continue to boycott british goods
- sent a letter to King George can you take away the acts
- summer of 1775 second continental congress
- lexington battle - british soldiers came into colonies
- americans sneak attacked them
- april, 19 1775 lexington battle
- john hancock, ben franklin, thomas jefferson, john adams
- was sent to make a plan to fight a war with England
- government for all thirteen colonies
- george washington was sent to lead the war
- george washington didn’t want to be president
- patriots got bigger
- Paine made a pamphlet that said be a patriot
- congress decided to declare independance
- made declaration of independance
- organizes the colonies for war the british soldiers fought militia
- whom should lead the army-George washington
- decide should they break free and become independance
- talked about boston Massacre
- lot uv patriots
- 6-3 representatives
- from each colony to the second continental congress
- Great Britain needs most help
1. What did we decide during the second Continental congress? 2. What is one thing that you think everyone should know about the 2nd Continental Congress? 3. Why should more teachers try to connect with other classrooms when learning things like history? | 1. We decided who would lead the United States in the army against the British. We decided George Washington, because he was the best military general at the Second Continental Congress. 2. |