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

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When Washington saw the British, he fired three canon shots sending a warning signal.
Paul Revere had warned villages that the redcoats were coming.
The Green Mountain Boys hid in the bushes and warned the Continental Army.
When the British headed out, Americans hung two lamps as a waring signal.

1 answer

The correct answer is:

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

This event played a crucial role in alerting the colonial minutemen and preparing them for the arrival of the British troops in Concord.

The other options listed are not accurate in the context of the events leading up to the Battles of Lexington and Concord.