WORLD HISTORY

EMERGENCE OF USA

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why would it have been confusing if Paul Revere had shouted, “The British are coming!”?
A
Because most americans still consider themselves british
B
because the British already retreated
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The basic purpose of Paul Revere’s midnight ride was to race to Lexington to warn John Hancock and Sam Adams who were staying in a house there that British troops were heading there take them into custody.

Detailed explanation-2: -Myth: Paul Revere rode his horse throughout Medford, Lexington, and Concord to warn the colonists crying “The British are coming!” The patriots used the signal “One if by Land, Two if by Sea” by hanging lanterns in the Old North Church and this is how Revere knew how the British troops were planning to attack Concord.

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