Question

Fighting began in Lexington and concord when British troops __

Answer 1

thought colonial soldiers had fired on them

Answer 2

No, Lexington and Concord was when the British Soldiers planned to attack the Colonial soldiers and destroy their weapons. Minutemen found out about the British Soldier's plan, and confronted them. The first shots of the American Revolution are considered to have been here. Also known as the "Shots heard around the world".