Why were colonial minutemen so prepared for the arrival of the British in Concord? Select all that apply.(1 point)

Question

Responses

When Washington saw the British, he fired three canon shots sending a warning signal.
When Washington saw the British, he fired three canon shots sending a warning signal.

Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.

The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.
The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.

When the British headed out, Americans hung two lamps as a warning signal.

Answer 1

The correct responses indicating why colonial minutemen were prepared for the arrival of the British in Concord are:

• Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
• When the British headed out, Americans hung two lamps as a warning signal.

These actions helped alert the colonial militias to prepare for the British troops. The other options mentioned do not accurately reflect historical events related to the minutemen's preparedness for the confrontation.