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Why did the British march on Lexington and Concord?

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The British wanted the guns and ammunition but the goods weren't even in the village.

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Step-by-step explanation:

There were a few reasons why General Gage sent his British troops to Lexington and Concord in 1775. The British had heard that the colonists were storing gunpowder in Concord. They wanted to move to Concord to capture the gunpowder.

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