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What were the British soldiers looking for from the people of Concord?
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∙ 9y ago
One of the many things that sent colonists into a fight to gain freedom from England were some of the British acts including the Quartering Act. This act forced the people of Concord to house British soldiers whenever they came looking for a place to stay.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe British troops marching on Concord, Massachusetts were looking for hidden weapons and other military supplies. Although they managed to find one cache of supplies, the others were too well hidden.
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What came first the battle of Lexington and Concord or the battle of Trenton?
Both battles occurred on April 19, 1775: first the Battle of Lexington (a British victory) and then the Battle of Concord (an American victory). Both battles were mainly caused by the Boston Massacre. Some people think the Americans attacked at Lexington for revenge. The Americans started retreating toward Concord, where they met reinforcements and were able to overpower the British soldiers.
Who made a midnight ride to warn the people of lexington and concord?
Paul Revere made a midnight run to warn the people of Lexington and Concord. He cried to them, "The British are Coming, The British are Coming!" He never reached Concord, but told all of Lexington.
How many miles did the British troops march from Lexington to concord?
it took 7 miles for the british troops to march from lexington to concord.
Who was involved the French and Indian War?
The people that participated in the French and Indian war were the British and french
How many people died in the battle of lexington concord?
3 Americans all the british and one witch from Salem
What came first the battle of Lexington and Concord or the battle of Trenton?
Both battles occurred on April 19, 1775: first the Battle of Lexington (a British victory) and then the Battle of Concord (an American victory). Both battles were mainly caused by the Boston Massacre. Some people think the Americans attacked at Lexington for revenge. The Americans started retreating toward Concord, where they met reinforcements and were able to overpower the British soldiers.
Name of British soldiers?
Name given to the British soldiers by the people of Boston was the "redcoats".
Who made a midnight ride to warn the people of lexington and concord?
Paul Revere made a midnight run to warn the people of Lexington and Concord. He cried to them, "The British are Coming, The British are Coming!" He never reached Concord, but told all of Lexington.
Why is the battle at Lexington and concord important?
first battle of the people and the british
Why was concord an important city in 1778?
Because Concord was the city where the Americans were supposadly hiding weapons (which they were), so the British marched from Boston to Lexington, to Concord... This is when Paul Revere warns people "The British are Coming" Unfortunately, he never made it to warn about the British, but Dr. Prescott did... He warned the people of Concord about the oncoming attack, and the militia came to ready...... This was one of the FIRST battles the Americans won in the Revolutionary war.... -Go History =)
Who told the people of lexington and concord that the british was coming?
Paul Revere and Billy Dawes
Who warned people in concord and lexington of the british attack?
Paul Revere
Why did people of Boston resent the british soldiers?
Irk
What colony was concord located in?
there is not a specific place it was in. people settled there because they wanted to and the british took there land
Who help the people of Lexington and concord that the British were coming?
Paul Revere, William Dawes, and Samuel Prescott.
What did the british soldiers get named by the people of Boston?
Red Coats
What is the name given to the British soldiers by the people of Boston?
Redcoats
