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What year did the colonists fire the shot heard around the world?
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The colonist heard the shot heard round the world in 1775. It is the shot that was first fired in the American Revolutionary War.
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During what war did the colonists fire the shot heard around the world?
The Revolutionary War, also known as the American Revolution, or The War of Independence
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Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
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The colonists used tactic we would now call guerrilla warfare tactics. They thought of their tactics as doing what worked when fighting the Native Americans, who also fought that way. The colonists hid behind trees and stones and waited for the British troops. Then the colonists would fire and retreat a small bit, then fire again and repeating this many times. Around 1500 out of 5000 British troops were killed and only around 100 of the colonies were shot.
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If Lexington you are referring to the American Revolution. Then the Battle on Lexington Green was the first skirmish of the American Revolution. The "shot heard around the world" was fired on April 19th 1775 when an unknown shot was discharged. The American colonists and the British soldiers not knowing who fired engaged each other in a fire fight which 8 militia men were killed and one British soldier was wounded.
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Why did British open fire on colonists in the event known as the Boston massacre?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
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Why British soldiers open fire on colonists in the event known as the Boston massacre?
Colonists had thrown rocks and snowballs at the soldiers.
What tactics did the colonist use against the British troops on their march from concord to Boston?
The colonists used tactic we would now call guerrilla warfare tactics. They thought of their tactics as doing what worked when fighting the Native Americans, who also fought that way. The colonists hid behind trees and stones and waited for the British troops. Then the colonists would fire and retreat a small bit, then fire again and repeating this many times. Around 1500 out of 5000 British troops were killed and only around 100 of the colonies were shot.
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