What event led to the first shots being fired at the battles of Lexington and Concord?

Question

(1 point)
Responses

the attempt by the British to seize colonial military stores
the attempt by the British to seize colonial military stores

the rejection of the Olive Branch Petition by King George III
the rejection of the Olive Branch Petition by King George III

the writing and public reading of the Declaration of Independence
the writing and public reading of the Declaration of Independence

the blockade of the port of Boston by the British navy

Answer 1

The event that led to the first shots being fired at the battles of Lexington and Concord was the attempt by the British to seize colonial military stores.