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At the formal start of the American War for Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord led to support for the independence movement for several reasons. For one thing, the Lexington battle demonstrated yet again the British willingness to shed American blood, and this galvanized many Americans. For another thing, the American victory at Concord inspired confidence in many Americans that the British could be beaten in a war.

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Which battle convinced France and other European powers that the colonists had a chance to win independence?

Lexington and concord


When did The battles of lexington and concord took place before or after independence was declared?

More than a year before. For another year after Lexington the colonists still hoped to adjust their differences with Great Britain. Independence was a big step, and people were not yet psychologically ready to make that leap.


What did the British learn about the colonists at Lexington and Concord?

nothing


Where did British troops fired on colonists?

Lexington and Concord


Who was responsible for starting the Concord and Lexington?

the British and the colonists!


What were the colonists trying to hide from the british at concord and lexington?

according to research, the british herd there were weapons hidden at concord and Lexington.


Which group defended Lexington and Concord?

An unofficial group of colonists.


How did the EVENTS of lexington and Concord change the conflict between Great Britain and the colonists?

The events at concord changed the conflict between great Britain by the British were forced to retreat to Boston and the events effected the colonists by although Revere had been arrested, the colonists of Concord were warned by another rider.


Why were the Battles of Lexington and Concord cause the war of Britain?

a


What brought the clash between the colonists and the British at Lexington and Concord?

taxes


The first battle of the war for independence occurred at lexington and?

Concord.


What was the first battle of the American war of independence?

Lexington and Concord

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