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In History / High School | 2025-07-07

The first major military engagement of the American Revolution took place near
A) Philadelphia.
B) Saratoga.
C) Boston.
D) Yorktown.

Asked by drice4943

Answer (2)

The first major military engagement of the American Revolution occurred in Boston at the Battles of Lexington and Concord. This battle on April 19, 1775, ignited the conflict between the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain. It set the stage for the broader war for independence that followed. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-08

The first major military engagement of the American Revolution took place near Boston at the Battles of Lexington and Concord on April 19, 1775. This battle marked the start of open conflict between the Thirteen Colonies and Great Britain. It is often referred to as the 'shot heard 'round the world,' symbolizing the fight for independence.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-21

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