Why were colonial minutemen so prepared for the arrival of the British in Concord? Select all that apply.(2 points)

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.

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

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.

Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.

1 answer

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

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

These actions played a crucial role in alerting the minutemen and ensuring they were ready for the British troops.