Lexington and Concord
to keep peace between the colonists and Native Americans
The first confrontation with British soldiers occurred at the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. This skirmish took place in Massachusetts and marked the beginning of armed conflict between the American colonies and British forces. The confrontations began in Lexington, where colonial militia faced British troops, and escalated as the British moved on to Concord, where they encountered more organized resistance. These encounters ignited the American Revolutionary War.
The 5 W's of the Boston Massacre are: Who: British soldiers and American colonists. What: A violent confrontation between British soldiers and American colonists. When: It occurred on March 5, 1770. Where: The incident took place in Boston, Massachusetts. Why: Tensions had been escalating between the colonists and British soldiers due to increased enforcement of British laws and taxes. This event further fueled the anti-British sentiment in the colonies.
The Boston Massacre was touched off by tensions between British soldiers and the American colonists. On March 5, 1770, a confrontation escalated when a British soldier was struck by a colonist, leading to the firing of shots by the British soldiers, resulting in the death of five colonists.
Americans were willing to fight for the right to govern themselves
During the Revolutionary War the Americans nicknamed the British soldiers 'red-coats'.
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The Americans did not enjoy the laws and taxes that all the British have put down on them. Poo?
If you mean the German soldiers that the British hired, that would be the Hessians. If you're talking about the actual British soldiers, that would be redcoats.
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The British kept soldiers in the Northwest territory.