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AssignmentMultiple Choice

The Revolution Begins

Question 1 • 8th Grade US History & Geography A

Why did the British march on Concord?

Answer
A
To start war with the Americans
B
To put down unrest in the colonies
C
To deliver weapons to the colonists

Explanation

British troops marched to Concord to seize weapons and supplies the colonists had stored there, as part of an effort to suppress resistance in the colonies. They were not delivering weapons to the colonists, so “to put down unrest in the colonies” is the best answer.

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