Which event directly triggered the start of the American Revolutionary War in 1775?
Difficulty: Medium
About this MCQ
Medium AP Exams item. Correct choice: A. The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
- A. The Battles of Lexington and Concord ✓
- B. The signing of the Declaration of Independence
Why not B: “The signing of the Declaration of Independence” is not The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
- C. The Boston Tea Party
Why not C: “The Boston Tea Party” is not The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
- D. The passage of the Stamp Act
Why not D: “The passage of the Stamp Act” is not The Battles of Lexington and Concord.
Correct answer
A. The Battles of Lexington and Concord
Explanation
The Battles of Lexington and Concord is the term that matches “Which event directly triggered the start of the American Revolutionary War in 1775” (option A). Option B (The signing of the Declaration of Independence) is a different value from The Battles of Lexington and Concord. Option C (The Boston Tea Party) is a different value from The Battles of Lexington and Concord. Option D (The passage of the Stamp Act) is a different value from The Battles of Lexington and Concord. Keep The Battles of Lexington and Concord as the AP Exams fact for this stem.
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Tags: American Exams, AP US History, American Revolution
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