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Chapter 4 History 2
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11th Grade
09/30/2009

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First Continental Congress
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September 5, 1774.
Held in Philedelphia
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Delegates from how many colonies were at the frist Continental Congress? Who was missing?
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12 colonies, Georgia was missing.
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What was demanded at the first continental congress?
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A change in the British policy- pledge mutual support
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Agreed not to buy or sell British goods is part of what?
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First Continental Congress
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Three groups:
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radicals, moderates, conservatists
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People of the radical group:
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Sam Adams, Patrick Henry, and Richard Henry Lee
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Radicals were
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very emotional, rebel now!
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People of the Moderates:
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Benjamin Franklin and John Adams
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Moderates:
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talk logic, rational.
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People of the Conservatists:
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John Galloway and John Jay
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Conservatists were
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"Loyalists", don't split
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How many regulars did Gage send to capture supplies and leaders in Lexingotn and Concord?
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700 regulars
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Who were the leaders Gage sent regulars to capture, (along with supplies)
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Sam Adams and John Hancock
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Colonists knew British..
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moves
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Who spread the alarm at Lexington and Concord?
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Paul Revere, Dr. Scott Prescott, and William Dawes
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Colonial Militia
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Minute men
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Minute Men were for or against British?
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Against
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First shot of the American Revolution was where and when?
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Concord, April 19th
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What is the first shot of the American Revolution called?
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"The shot heard around the world"
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After constant colonial fire at Lexington and Concord the
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British retreated.
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Colonies needed what at Ticonderoga and Crown Point
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guns and gun powder
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Who captured Ticonderoga?
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Ethan Allen and the "Green Mountain Boys"
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