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The colonists primarily used muskets as their main weapon against British soldiers during the American Revolutionary War. These smoothbore firearms were often supplemented by rifles, which offered greater accuracy at longer ranges. Additionally, the colonists utilized various forms of guerrilla tactics, including ambushes and surprise attacks, to counter the more disciplined British forces. Other weapons included bayonets, cannons, and improvised arms like farm tools.
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A new weapon first developed by the British in 1916?
that would be the tank.
What weapon was used the most in the war?
Propaganda against communism.
What did Santa Barbara Misson weapon?
No weapons. They were a mission. The unit of 5-6 soldiers may have had flintlock guns.
What was the weapon used to hurl boulders horizontally against an enemy's walls?
trebuchet
How many casualties did the machine gun cause in ww1?
There are no figures for the total number of casualties caused by machine guns in WW1. But an internet search found an example of the effectiveness of the weapon - On the first day of the Somme Offensive, the British lost 60.000 soldiers mostly due to machine gun fire.
How was Thomas Paine's pamphlet Common Sense a weapon against the British?
Thomas Paine's pamphlet, Common Sense, was considered a weapon against the British because it encouraged the colonists of freedom, and showed them what they could be having. Such as, freedom of trade, land, and unalienable rights. Hope this helps!
One economic weapon that the colonists used to show their opposition to British taxes was their?
boycotting British goods
Why did the the British troops moved toward Concord?
to take the weapon stash the colonists had their
How did the colonists react to Lexington and concord?
The colonists became upset when they heard that British soldiers burned houses and fired upon innocent people.49 colonists were killed and 29 were wounded with 5 missing
What was gandhi most powerful weapon against the British?
fasting
Why did the British colonist march on Lexington and Concord?
British general Thomas Gage had heard that the colonial militia had a major weapon storehouse there. In reaction, he sent his soldiers to destroy it.
How did the colonists use propaganda after the Boston massacre?
The Boston Massacre was not really a massacre, but more like a riot. In fact only five people died. One of the most common myths is that the BM was the event that led to the Revolutionary War. In fact, many important events led up to the massacre. It was called a massacre by the use of propaganda. It mainly started by the British trying to enforce laws. British Soldiers were sent to America to enforce the Proclamation and to maintain order but their presence just made matter worse. It all started March 5 by a couple of boys throwing snowballs at British soldiers. A crowd soon gathered throwing ice and making fun of them. Soon after, the British started firing wildly. Other weapons were clubs, knives, swords, and a popular weapon, your own bare hands.
Why are minute men important?
because they were the soldiers of the American revolution (on the colonists side) . they basicly consisted of a farmer and a weapon. They were called minute men because it was said that they would be ready to fight in a minute
How was light used as a weapon by the british against German planes?
TO blind the German pilots.the Brits used a light called the Leigh Light .
What does looked to their priming mean?
The phrase "looked to their priming" in The Highwayman means that the soldiers were preparing to fire their weapons. Priming was arming the weapon to fire it against an enemy.?æ
What weapon ceased to be an official battle weapon of the British Army in 1927?
The lance.
Who provided the weapon for the first American units?
Citizen-Soldiers
