DECLARING INDEPENDENCE Ch 6 Section 4 THE CONTINENTAL

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DECLARING INDEPENDENCE Ch. 6 Section 4

DECLARING INDEPENDENCE Ch. 6 Section 4

THE CONTINENTAL ARMY _____________: met in _____________ and formed the _________________________. George _____________ is

THE CONTINENTAL ARMY _____________: met in _____________ and formed the _________________________. George _____________ is chosen as the commanding officer. n _____________: John _____________, Samuel _____________, John _____________, Benjamin n

BATTLE AT BUNKER HILL _________________________the hill but the British tried to regain it. n

BATTLE AT BUNKER HILL _________________________the hill but the British tried to regain it. n _________________________ the battle but they lose 1, 000 soldiers compared to 400 militia. n _____________: ________________ stood up to the n

LAST ATTEMPT AT PEACE _____________: a request to _________________________from the colonies. The _________________________ it.

LAST ATTEMPT AT PEACE _____________: a request to _________________________from the colonies. The _________________________ it. n Washington sent an expedition to attack in Quebec. The attempt was led by Benedict n

COMMON SENSE n _____________: a _____________written by Thomas _____________ made a strong case for

COMMON SENSE n _____________: a _____________written by Thomas _____________ made a strong case for i_____________. The pamphlet said the monarchies were corrupt. More than 100, 000 copies sold in 3 months.

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDCE Written by Thomas J_____________becaus e he was a good writer and

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDCE Written by Thomas J_____________becaus e he was a good writer and from Virginia. n Adopted _____________ n The _____________ to _____________ the document was John _____________, the president of the Congress. n

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE pt. II n n n Based on John _____________ philosophy If

DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE pt. II n n n Based on John _____________ philosophy If the gov’t ____________ the inalienable rights, they ____________ the _____________ to _____________. Those who