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The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired in which colony?

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Massachusetts
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Virginia
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New Hampshire
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Pennsylvania
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New York
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The correct option is A Massachusetts
The first shots of the Revolutionary War were fired in Massachusetts. The Battles of Lexington and Concord were the first military engagements of the American Revolutionary War. The battle was fought on April 19, 1775 in Middlesex County, Province of Massachusetts Bay, within the towns of Lexington, Concord, Lincoln, Menotomy and Cambridge.

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