First Continental Congress

These men were determined to fight the British until American independence was won

What happened the night of April 18, 1775?

70 minutemen waited at the center of Lexington for British soldiers after being alerted by...

Benedict Arnold and Ethan Allen joined forces, calling themselves...

This man led the minutemen to position themselves in the town common with muskets in hand

What did the committees of correspondence do after the battles of Lexington & Concord?

Why was Bunker Hill an advantage to the side that occupied it?

"...I am not a Virginian, but an American."

People responded to the Suffolk Resolves by...

This poet wrote that Americans at Lexington & Concord fired the "shot heard 'round the world"

After the fighting at Lexington, the British troops...

Fighting against the British was expected to begin in New England because it held

Who did Massachusetts send to attend the Congress?

The Continental Congress voted to boycott...

Political body established to represent American interests and challenge British control

In September 1774, fifty-five men arrived in what city?

These people did not consider unfair taxes and regulations good reasons for rebellion

This man had instructions to take the weapons from Massachusetts militia and arrest the leaders

What is a delegate?

Where was the militia storing arms and ammunition?

By the time the redcoats reached Boston, 174 were wounded and 73 were dead due to...

Who won the Battle of Bunker Hill?