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Which event did Emerson call "the shot heard round the world"? A. the shots fired at the Boston Massacre B. the first shot fired at Lexington C. the last shot fired at Yorktown D. the first British cannon fire at Bunker Hill

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B. the first shot fired at Lexington

The first battle at Lexington is widely known as the beginning of the American Revolutionary War.
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