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Published on Nov 18, 2015

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BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD,

1775-1775

The Battle of Lexington and Concord

STARTED BECAUSE YEARS OF TENSION BETWEEN THE 13 COLONIES.

IN THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORDTHE BRITISH SAILED OUT TO CAPTURE SAMUEL ADAMS AND JOHN HANCOCK.

AND DESTROY THE AMERICAN'S AMMUNITION AND WEAPONS, BUT, JOHN AND SAMUEL

WERE ABLE TO ESCAPE AND HIDE THEIR WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION.

FUN FACTS ABOUT THE BATTLE OF LEXINGTON AND CONCORD

  • THIS BATTLE STARTED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION.
  • There were about 700 soldiers in the battle of Lexington and Concord.
  • Captain John Parker had soldiers and around 25% of them were family.

AFTER THIS BATTLE

AMERICANS WERE ABLE TO CHOOSE IF THEY WANTED TO PAY TAX FOR TEA.

THAT CONCLUDES MY

PRESENTATION