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Homework Due Monday, October 2: 2. What Happened in Lexington? Who Fought? What Was The Result?

The document is homework instructions assigning students to read a textbook passage and answer questions about the British attacks on Lexington and Concord in 1775. Students are to read pages 75 and 76, answer 5 multiple part questions in complete sentences, and turn it in at the beginning of class on October 2nd.

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Homework Due Monday, October 2: 2. What Happened in Lexington? Who Fought? What Was The Result?

The document is homework instructions assigning students to read a textbook passage and answer questions about the British attacks on Lexington and Concord in 1775. Students are to read pages 75 and 76, answer 5 multiple part questions in complete sentences, and turn it in at the beginning of class on October 2nd.

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Homework Due Monday, October 2

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Directions: Read Page 75 and 76 answer the questions 1-3 in complete sentences.
Homework is due at the beginning of class.
Section 5.8 Lexington and Concord
1. Why did General Gage decide to strike Concord, MA? Why did the attack have
to be a surprise?
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2. What happened in Lexington? Who fought? What was the result?


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3. When the British got to Lexington, what had the colonists already done? How
did they know the British were heading there?
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4. What did the British expect the Americans to do? Describe what
happened at Lexington.
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5. What mistake did the British make? What were the Americans willing to do?
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