EMERGENCE OF USA
HOW DID THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION INFLUENCE THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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The British were standing in straighter lines.
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The British were wearing brighter red coats.
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The Americans used guerilla-style fighting tactics.
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The Americans had more help from Indians.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: at the battle of Concord they had better and smarter people to fight than the battle of Lexington. A-the British were in straighter lines because they were more prepared for battle and alert.
Detailed explanation-2: -The battle broke out because the British had ordered troops to seize weapons from the town of Concord and to Capture the rebel leaders Samuel Adams and John Hancock from the town of Lexington. However, thanks to American spies word got out throughout the countryside and the American militia rushed to stop the British.
Detailed explanation-3: -Beginning at the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Continental Army utilized guerrilla warfare against the British. Raids, ambushes, and spreading disinformation were just some of the ways through which Americans were able to surprise larger British forces.
Detailed explanation-4: -One of the most successful guerrilla wars was led by George Kastrioti Skanderbeg against the invading Ottoman Empire. In 1443 he rallied Albanian forces and drove the Turks from his homeland.
Detailed explanation-5: -Attacking in small groups, using camouflage and often captured weapons of that enemy, the guerrilla force can constantly keep pressure on its foes and diminish its numbers, while still allowing escape with relatively few casualties.