The principal events that led to armed conflict were the taxes on the colonists, the increase of military presences in the colonies, and after the Boston Tea Party, Britain's declaration that Massachusetts was in open rebellion. The British had passed the Intolerable Acts to principally attack Massachustts and on April 18, 1775 the British troops were planning to march on Concord that night. Joseph Warren got ahold of this information and immediately dispatched couriers to alert residents of the news. This allowed colonists to arm themselves and meet the British for battle at Lexington.
The events were that there was a battle of Concord.
The Kings supression...mkay?
Sam mentiones The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Boston Tea Party
The Battle of Lexington. I should know, I not only studied it, but I got the answer correct on my History test.
Either you mean what was the first maneuver made in the war or the first of the tax acts passed by the British after the war. The first offensive was at Fort Dusquene. The first act passed was the Sugar Act.
The first shot of the Revolutionary War was fired at Lexington, Massachusetts. It took place on April 19, 1775, when British soldiers clashed with colonial militia. This event, known as the Battle of Lexington and Concord, marked the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
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on the roads between lexington and concord. the continentals hid in the woods and shot the red coats as they marched past.
Sam mentiones The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Battle of Lexington and Concord
The Battle of Lexington and Concord.
Paul Rever didn't have a big event, he had his ride, most commonly referred to as the Midnight Ride of Paul Revere. During this ride it was Revere's job to notify the local population of the arrival of British troops prior to the battles of Lexington and Concord.
1775- Lexington and Concord 1777-Battle of Saratoga 1777-8- Winter at Valley Forge 1781- Battle of Yorktown
The Battles of Lexington and Concord were important for they were the first battles of the Evolutionary War. These battles occurred on April 19, 1775, in Middlesex county which is a province of then Massachusetts Bay (now just Massachusetts) within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Mentomy (now Arlington), and Cambridge. These towns are just outside of Boston.
No one led the battle of Lexington. It was an event that just happened and history does not report who fired the first shot. The British were enroute to Concord when they found the 77 colonist on the Lexington green. Someone fired the first shot and soon a battle began. When it was all done the British reorganized and continued their march to Concord.
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.
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The British attempt to seize colonial supplies and leaders at Lexington and Concord