The Battles of Lexington and Concord

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Why is the Battle of Lexington significant?

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It marked the start of the American Revolution.

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What was the significance of the Battle of Concord?

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It showed that the American colonists could stand up to the British army.

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Where did the first battle of the American Revolution take place? Options: Bunker Hill, Charleston, Lexington and Concord

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Lexington and Concord

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My battle is known as the turning point in the Revolutionary War.

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Battle of Saratoga

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After my battle, France joined the war as allies to the Continental Army. What battle is being referred to?

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Battle of Saratoga

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My battle was the final battle in the Revolutionary War.

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Battle of Yorktown

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How did the physical environment affect the strategy of the Continental Army at the Battle of Saratoga?

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Soldiers in the Continental Army hid in heavily forested areas around Saratoga to more easily surprise the British.

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The final battle of the American Revolutionary War that ended with American and French troops forcing the British to surrender.

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Battle of Yorktown

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The first battles of the American Revolutionary War. Called the “Shot heard ‘round the world” because of its importance.

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Battles of Lexington and Concord

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A brave ride through the night to warn the colonial militia that the British were coming to take their weapons. The colonists were able to hide the weapons and prepare for a fight.

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Midnight Ride of Paul Revere