I think the most important revolutionary war is the battle of lexington and concord. I think it's the most important revolutionary war because, it boosted the confidence for the war ahead. The war ahead was the American Revolutionary war in 1775-1783. The battle of Lexington and Concord was on April 19,1775. British General Thomas Gage sent 700 soldiers to destroy guns and ammunition the colonists had stored in the town of Concord, just outside of Boston. They also planned to arrest Samuel…
Revolution was an important time in our history. It helped us gain our independence back from the British. Although, I believe Lexington and Yorktown really played a big part in the revolution. Lexington & Concord gave colonist hope that they could have a chance to win this revolution. The battle of Yorktown also gave us more trust in our commander George Washington. Lexington and Concord kickstarted the American Revolution and was our first step to get back our independence. The colonists…
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In the book Johnny Tremain there were a bunch of events because this book is based on the American Revolution. Johnny lived and was in some of the events. It starts off on July 2, 1773. Johnny was an orphan, his father left when he was little and his mother died when johnny was little. So he was adopted by the Laphams and became a silversmith and worked for them for 7 years and got injured (he burnt his hand). So he went to a family to see if he could live with him because he was broke, Jonathan…
the Revolution started with a nine-year war between the French and the British over land in the Ohio River Valley, and ended with the battles in Lexington and Concord between the minutemen and militia. The road to the American Revolution was paved by the French and Indian War, all the acts passed by England, the events in Boston, and the Battles in Lexington and Concord. In the course of twenty-five years, the American colonists went from loving the British to loathing the British. While many…
victory through all of it. The Battle of Lexington 1775, the battle that sparked the revolution and would…
Republicanism- idea of being a republican in a nation where the head of the state is not appointed by blood but by election the idea of being headed by a limited government where rep serve the will of the people. (consent of the governed) this is significant because it was the type of government we had when we first the won the revolution or its what the colonists were pushing for. John Locke-English philosopher. He believed that all people had the right to life liberty and property. He came up…
Field Work Complete, Analysis Begins. Well over two years ago, preparations for a project to identify a heroic but largely forgotten engagement outside the community of Lexington, Massachusetts began. During the preparation and daily methodical work both in the archives and in the field a partnership would be forged which would place Minute Man National Historical Park on the frontline of research for the 21st century. Park service archaeologists would join in the effort of park management,…
in an assortment of battles. There were over 20 battles during the revolution but only a few key battles helped the Americans win the revolution. The Battle of Lexington and Concord was the first and most influential of the battles and took place on April 19th, 1775. A man named Joseph Warren who was currently in Lexington, had a spy on the inside of the British government, this man told Joseph that Redcoat…
The British were on their way to destroy a Colonial weapon stockpile. The next morning on the 19th, seven hundred British soldiers marched in Lexington and were met by seventy-seven Militiamen. A shot rang out and the battle began. The Militiamen dispersed while the British marched onward towards Concord. When the British reached concord they burned whatever the Colonists had left there. Most of the Colonists had relocated by the time the British arrived. The British then began to return…