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Second Continental Congress

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Second Continental Congress

• Second Meeting to discuss what to do about England’s policies on the American Colonies.

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Olive Branch Petition

An offer to make peace.

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Declaration of Independence

Colonists declared themselves free.

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With Your Partner

• Make 2 columns in Your Journal

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With Your Partner

• Add these Titles

Reasons for Independence Reasons to Stay with England

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With Your Partner

• Only fill in reasons for Independence

Reasons for Independence Reasons to Stay with England

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With Your Partner

• Only fill reasons to Stay with England Now

Reasons for Independence Reasons to Stay with England

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Complete in Your Journalon your own

PatriotsLoyalists

Or Tories

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Write a letter

Choose a side:

Patriot or Loyalist

Write a letter to your parents saying your leaving to go fight in the war. Give examples of the reason you decided to fight on the side you chose.