Summary
A retelling of the start of the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord, showing how one battle launched the fight for independence.
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Discussion
A retelling of the start of the Revolutionary War at Lexington and Concord, showing how one battle launched the fight for independence..
- Why is it called 'the shot heard 'round the world'?
- What were the colonists fighting for?
- How can one event start a much bigger change?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: revolution, battle, independence.
Try it: Explain in one or two sentences what started the Revolutionary War.