Lexington and Concord - First major battle of Revolution "Shot heard around the world.", Second Continental Congress - Delegates meet again to discuss breaking away from England. Most did not want war but did not want to break away from England. Sam Adams and John Adams were 2 that secretly wanted independence from England and King George the third. , Colonists Advantages - Colonists had great leaders, fought with heart and were fighting at home, more accurate weapons. , Colonists Disadvantages - Colonists were not well trained, limited weapons, loyalist, near bankrupt., British Advantages - Strong military, more numbers, Indian Support, loyalist., British Disadvantages - No real motivation, 3,000 miles from home, had land to defend, European enemies, uniforms easy to target.,

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