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In Lexington, the redcoats came across a group of about _____________________________, and the fight for independence began. Along the road from Concord to _____________________________, colonists fired at the British, wounding 200 and killing 73.

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1. 70 minutemen

2. Boston

Step-by-step explanation:

The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the precedent of the American Revolutionary war in 1775. It started when the British capture rebel Adams in Boston and Hancock in Lexington. It was a small tight but incredibly important. 80American military man where in town. Later word spread and everyone prepared to fight the British. They where called minutemen because they where ready to fight in any minute.

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