Question

Which of the following is the best interpretation of the statements George Washington made after the battles of Lexington and Concord?

A: Although he hated to fight against the British, he had to fight against tyranny.

B: He thought it was extremely important to defend slavery.

C: He had to fight for the right of the people who wanted to settle America's plains.

D: He did not want to fight in the Civil War.

Answer 1

George Washington had to fight against tyranny, as indicated in his statements after the battles of Lexington and Concord.

Step-by-step explanation:

An interpretation of the statements George Washington made after the battles of Lexington and Concord suggests that he had to fight against tyranny, which is reflected in option A: Although he hated to fight against the British, he had to fight against tyranny.