Question

who does the american account claim fired first in the conflict?
a british commanding officer
b it states that it is unkown
c colonial militia
d lord percys reinforcements
question 5 (1 point)
what did the british troops reportedly destroy in concord, according to the american account?
a bridges and roads
b carriages, wheels, and flour barrels
c weapons and gunpowder
d houses and farms
question 6 (1 point)
how does the american account describe the british troops behavior during their retreat?
a cautious and defensive
b orderly and disciplined
c savage and barbaric
d remorseful and apologetic

Explanation:

For the first question, the American account often claims that the British fired first in the early - stage conflicts, but among the given options, the colonial militia is sometimes said to be the one that fired first according to some American - centric views. For the second question, in the American account, the British troops were reported to have destroyed weapons and gunpowder in Concord as they were looking to seize military supplies. For the third question, the American account often portrays the British troops' behavior during retreat as savage and barbaric, highlighting atrocities and violence.

Answer:

Question 1: c. colonial militia
Question 5: c. weapons and gunpowder
Question 6: c. Savage and barbaric