AP US Historyeasymcq1 pt

The battles of Lexington and Concord (April 1775) are remembered as

A.the first military engagements of the Revolution
B.the war's final battles
C.a colonial defeat that ended resistance
D.a naval victory

Explanation

Core Concept

British troops marching to seize arms met colonial militia — 'the shot heard round the world' began the war.

Correct Answer

Athe first military engagements of the Revolution

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