What Is the Significance of the Battle of Lexington and Concord

question 103

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of the Battle of Lexington and Concord?

• A) It was the first battle in which the French fought with the Americans.
• B) It is considered the battle that started the Revolutionary War.
• C) It was the first battle in which George Washington served as general.
• D) It was the first battle in which ex-slaves fought with the British.
• E) It is considered the worst American defeat during the Revolutionary War.

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