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Who learned that a stockpile of weapons was stored in Concord Massachusetts?
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How did rising tension in the colonies lead to fighting at lexington and concord?
British militia wanted to steal a stockpile of weapons found in concord , however patrols learned of this and fought British in Lexington leading to British defeat
Why British army marched on Lexington and Concord?
When leader Thomas Gage heard there was a stockpile of weapons in Concord he decided to march his army and seize the supplies.
Why did the british march to lexington?
British military leaders in the colonies grew uneasy when local militias seemed to be preparing for action. The government of Massachusetts, Thomas Cage, learned that a stockpile of weapons was stored in Concord, about 20 miles from Boston. In April 1775 he decided to seize the supplies.
What town in Massachusetts did the British troops search for weapons and gunpowder?
Concord
How is an arsenal related to the war?
Aresenal is the stockpile of weapons or a building to hold weapons, pretty much like an ammo cache, but for weapons.
What happened when British troops tried to seize colonists we opens in concord Massachusetts?
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.
Which country does NOT have a stockpile of operational nuclear weapons?
I don't think Liechtenstein has any.
Why were British troops sent to Boston in 1770?
The Battles of Lexington and Concord are widely known as the first physical conflict between British forces and the rebelling colonists. The 700-strong British regulars under the command of Francis Smith were sent to Concord with secret orders to capture and destroy military supplies stored there by the Massachusetts militiamen.
What battle started with the minutemen in Massachusetts having a skirmish with Britain forces?
This was the Battle of Lexington and Concord when the British tried to catch Sam Adams and get all of the Patriot's weapons and ammunition.
What were the British planning to do with the weapons at concord?
steal it
Why were the colonists storing weapons in concord?
They were because at
Where were colonists storing their weapons?
in a hide out in concord
