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warn Samuel Adams and John Hancock that British troops were marching to arrest them
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The Battles of Lexington and Concord, fought on April 19, 1775, kicked off the American Revolutionary War
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The American forces learned that the British were planning on taking over the hills around Boston in order to gain a tactical advantage
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the most important document written in the united states.
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Washington crossed the Delaware River so that his army could attack an isolated garrison of Hessian troops
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It gave the Patriots a major morale boost and persuaded the French,
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The British were occupying Philadelphia for the winter.
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last great battle of the American Revolutionary War