Actual fighting in the American Revolution began when the
A) British army, sent to seize colonial arms, was interrupted by colonists at Lexington.
B) British navy shelled the colonial port of Norfolk, Virginia.
C) colonial army under Washington forced the British to evacuate Boston.
D) colonial Minutemen attacked a British camp guarding an arsenal in Concord.
Answer: A
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In 1803, Jefferson sent Monroe and Livingston to France to negotiate:
A) the purchase of New Orleans. B) the purchase of Florida. C) the purchase of Louisiana. D) an alliance against the British.
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a. true b. false
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