1. Lexington
Lexington and Concord The Revolutionary war in 1775 started because of the events that had taken place in one night. Tension had been growing between the American colonies and their mother country, Britain, ever since the French and Indian War in 1763. ... They questioned him then got nervous because of the threat of colonial militia, so they left to find the main body. ... Soon after, the first shots of the war took place. Paul Revere is one of America's many heroes who helped bring about victory against Britain in the Revolutionary War. ...
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- Grade Level: High School