After the British Rout of the Minutemen in Lexington,where the Famous

question 33

Multiple Choice

After the British rout of the Minutemen in Lexington,where the famous "shot heard 'round the world" was fired by the retreating Minutemen,British troops continued their march to Concord,where they met the colonial troops and

• A) roundly defeated them.
• B) were repelled at Concord's North Bridge and had to retreat.
• C) finally captured John Hancock.
• D) had about one hundred of their soldiers killed.
• E) fought to a draw before returning to Boston.

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