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Why was it fortunate for the Americans that the first blood was drawn in New England?
Why was it fortunate for the Americans that the first blood was drawn in New England?
- The killing of a single individual in New England interested the whole population, making it a common cause. (correct)
- The inhabitants of New England were highly skilled in warfare.
- New England had stronger alliances with other countries, providing support in the conflict.
- The British troops were less aggressive in New England compared to other colonies.
What effect did the killing at Lexington and Concord have on the relationship between Great Britain and the Colonies?
What effect did the killing at Lexington and Concord have on the relationship between Great Britain and the Colonies?
- It resulted in an increase in trade agreements between Great Britain and the Colonies.
- It caused the British troops to withdraw from the Colonies.
- It inspired the Americans to raise an army and fight for their liberty. (correct)
- It led to a peaceful resolution between Great Britain and the Colonies.
How did the Americans perceive those who fell in battle during the conflict?
How did the Americans perceive those who fell in battle during the conflict?
- As representatives of British interests in the Colonies.
- As martyrs who had died in the cause of liberty. (correct)
- As traitors to their country.
- As instigators of violence and unrest.
What was the significance of the first blood being drawn in New England?
What was the significance of the first blood being drawn in New England?
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How did the Americans perceive those who died at Lexington and Concord?
How did the Americans perceive those who died at Lexington and Concord?
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What impact did the Lexington battle have on the Americans?
What impact did the Lexington battle have on the Americans?
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