What motivated the colonists to take up arms during the Battles of Lexington and Concord?
The Citizen Soldier

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Promises of land ownership
Pressure from the British
A sense of duty to their families and country
A desire for wealth
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What was one of the main concerns about forming a professional American army?
It could be used to overthrow the government
It would be too expensive to maintain
It would require foreign assistance
It would lead to increased taxes
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Why did George Washington believe that increasing soldiers' pay was important?
To attract foreign soldiers
To ensure soldiers would stay longer
To compete with British salaries
To boost morale among officers
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What was a significant outcome of the citizen soldiers' efforts during the Revolutionary War?
The expansion of British territories
The establishment of a monarchy
The defeat of the French
The independence of the United States
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How does the legacy of the citizen soldiers continue to influence the United States today?
Through the establishment of a national bank
Through the tradition of volunteerism
Through the creation of new states
Through mandatory military service
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