The Shot Heard Around The World!
Published on Jun 29, 2016
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In the 1760s, the colonies were still under the British rule. They were angry at how unfair they were treated by their ruler.
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The tension soon started to grow as the British passed laws such as the stamp act, tea tax, and the quartering act.
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The colonists were ready to fight the British after the Boston massacre. British red coats shot colonist who were harassing them.
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On one fateful day in 1775, the British army began to march toward Lexington and Concord to seize the colonists weapons as orders by the king.
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In Lexington, only 60 militia men were ready to face the powerful British army, while in Concord 1,000 colonist were ready to fight for freedom.
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