Which events in 1775 and 1776 led the colonies toward independence?

ln 1775, following battles at Lexington and Concord, New England militia besieged British troops in Boston. The Continental Congress formed and the Continental Army appointed George Washington commander. In 1776, Thomas Paine's Common Sense convinced colonists that a republic was a better form of government.

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