The purpose of the British army's march on Concord, Massachusetts, in April 1775 was to
A) train their troops for what appeared to be inevitable war.
B) force Massachusetts leaders to pay for the tea destroyed in the Boston Tea Party.
C) track down the persons responsible for burning the Gaspee.
D) seize the war supplies stored there.
D
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