How did the First Continental Congress prepare the colonists for the American Revolution?
1775-British Commander Thomas Gage found out that there was arms storage in Concord Goal=seize the weapons April 18-700 British soldiers head to Concord Paul Revere warns the colonists. April 19-The British reach Lexington. 70 militia men were waiting. They refused to drop their weapons. Someone fired a shot and within minutes 8 Americans were dead. Concord-The militia forced the British to retreat. THIS WAS THE START OF THE REVOLUTION!!!
