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The Revolutionary War Part I

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The Revolutionary War. Part I. Minutemen. Thomas Gage. Paul Revere. Concord. The British Retreat from Concord. The British Retreat from Concord. The British Retreat from Concord. Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill). Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill). Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill). - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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The Revolutionary War

Part I

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Minutemen

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Thomas Gage

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Paul Revere

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Concord

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The British Retreat from Concord

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The British Retreat from Concord

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The British Retreat from Concord

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Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill)

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Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill)

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Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill)

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Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill)

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Bunker Hill (Breed’s Hill)

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Second Continental Congress

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George Washington

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Last Chance for Peace• “Olive Branch Petition”• Prohibitory Act

– Declared the colonists out of the king’s protection

– Announced that the Royal Navy would capture American merchant ships

– Announced that Britain would hire German troops to fight against the Americans

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Thomas Paine

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Common Sense

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Writing the Declaration

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Signing the Declaration

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The Declaration of Independence

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Of the 56 men who signed the Declaration of Independence:

• 5 were captured and tortured as traitors.• 12 lost their homes.• 17 lost everything they owned.• 9 died of wounds or hardship during the.

war• Most were away from their families and

homes for long periods of time.