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British troops fired on colonists?

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The colonists seen that they were out numbered, and turned around to go back. As they were leaving a shot was fired and it started the battle of Lexington and Concord.


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What event occurred where British troops killed 5 colonists?

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What fighting methods did the colonists use against the british troops marching back to Boston from concord?

Revere and Dawes alerted the colonists of the British troops, thus allowing them to be ready with troops of their own when the British came.


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Why did British troops march to Concord?

to battle against the colonists, because the British troops tried to revolt against them


Why were bostonians angry with British in their town?

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What did alarm riders do?

notified colonists of the approach of British troops