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I think the British when they passed more tax laws.
No one knows who fired the first shot. All they believe is that they thought or believed they heard someone shout words of fire and then the colonists and the British started shooting at each other.
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∙ 11y agoI'm not sure who led the American militia, but General Thomas Gage ordered the ammunition, and weapons to be hidden. Lieutenant Colonel Francis Smith led the troops. And at the Battle of Lexington they were led by Major John Pitcairn.
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What is the significance of Lexington and concord?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements in the Revolutionary War. It essentially started America as a free country.
What event started the Revolutionary War?
The event that started the Revolutionary war was the Battle of Lexington and Concord. 700 men were sent by the British to disarm the rebels in Concord, Massachusetts. The minutemen in Massachusetts were pre warned and waiting for the Brits when they arrived.
What did Lexington and concord mark the beginning of?
The Revolutionary War.
What were the colonial strategies in the battle of lexington and concord?
Burgoyne!
When did the battle of Lexington and concord end?
the battle ended in 1825
Did the string of british losses or fighting in lexington and concord come first?
the fighting in lexington an concord
What effect did the fighting at Lexington and Concord have on the militias?
****************************************************They were authorized to seize Fort Ticonderoga on Lake Champlain shortly after the fighting at Lexington and Concord.*****************************************************************
Why did fighting start at Lexington and Concord?
for the war
Who were the British fighting in the battle of lexington and concord?
american?
Where did the first clash between the American minutemen and British soldiers occur?
the fighting started at Lexington and ended in Concord Massachusetts
Where were the first two battles of the revolutionary war?
The first two battles of the Revolutionary War were fought in Lexington and Concord, MA.
The met as a result of the fighting at Lexington and Concord?
The Continental Army
What is the date of the fighting at Lexington and concord?
April 19, 1775
Where Fighting began in Lexington and Concord when British troops?
The fighting at Lexington and Concord began after than the British passed more tax laws. I believe on my opinion that the British soldiers said fire and that's how the fighting began,
What two wars started the Revolutionary War?
The battles in Lexington and Concord. Lexington's was started by the shot fired out of nowhere by who-knows-who in Lexington.
The fighting at Lexington and Concord took place in what year?
It happened in 1775.
When did the fighting at lexington and concord take place?
it took place in 1775
