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| second continental congress |
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| met philidelphia 1775, passed olive br. petition |
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| To King George III. requested repeal of some parliamentary legislation otherwise war |
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| wrote by Tom Paine. wrote in way all could understand it. was assault on traditional political order. |
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| Declaration of Independence |
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| July 4, 1776. Thomas Jefferson author. explained how King George III had betrayed America. |
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| More money, more men, bigger navy, more supplies, |
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| better leadership, spread out militias, alliance w/ Fr., Home turf |
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| General of british troops in the north |
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| General of british troops in the north |
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| North Stratagies of the British |
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| used british troops and mercenaries, Howe wanted to gain control of cities not destroy the rebellion. |
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| strategie for the Colonials |
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| keep morale up by not having a major defeat. More Guerilla war tactics |
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| strategie for the Colonials |
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| keep morale up by not having a major defeat. More Guerilla war tactics |
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