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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:organization
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gptkbp:affiliated_with
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gptkb:Minutemen
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gptkbp:affiliation
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Patriot cause
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased tensions leading to the Siege of Boston
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gptkbp:armament
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Muskets
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gptkbp:combat_role
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gptkb:Lexington_Common
Local defense force
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gptkbp:community_engagement
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Defend the community
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gptkbp:community_role
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Local defense
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gptkbp:community_support
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Local citizens
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influenced American identity
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gptkbp:cultural_representation
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gptkb:mythological_figure
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gptkbp:descendant
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Modern militia groups
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gptkbp:enemy
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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Defensive
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gptkbp:has_ability
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approximately 70 men
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gptkbp:historical_analysis
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Studied in military history
Analyzed in military studies
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Pre-Revolutionary tensions
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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Battle reports
The Lexington Alarm
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gptkbp:historical_event
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April 19, 1775
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gptkbp:historical_figure
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gptkb:Samuel_Adams
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influenced other colonies
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Symbol of American resistance
First organized resistance against British rule
Initiated armed conflict with Britain
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Lexington militia
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gptkbp:impact
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Catalyst for wider rebellion
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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gptkb:Patriots'_Day
gptkb:Lexington_Battle_Green
gptkb:Lexington_Green
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gptkbp:is_engaged_in
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Skirmish
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gptkbp:is_motivated_by
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Defend against British troops
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gptkbp:leadership
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gptkb:John_Parker
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gptkbp:legacy
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Symbol of freedom
Inspiration for future generations
Inspiration for future militias
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Lexington,_Massachusetts
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gptkbp:military_rank
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gptkb:musical_group
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:First_shots_of_the_American_Revolution
Ambush tactics
Skirmish at dawn
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gptkbp:notable_achievement
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gptkb:memorial
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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Citizen soldiers
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gptkbp:notable_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Lexington
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gptkbp:notable_members
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gptkb:John_Parker
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gptkbp:objective
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Prevent British advance
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:American_Revolutionary_War
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Eyewitness accounts
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gptkbp:recruitment
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Local volunteers
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gptkbp:result
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British victory but strategic American success
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gptkbp:significance
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First military engagement of the American Revolutionary War
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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gptkb:First_shot_heard_'round_the_world
Disrupt British supply lines
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:political_movement
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gptkbp:training
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Local drills
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:Colonial_militia
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gptkbp:uniform
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Civilian clothing
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gptkbp:year_created
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April 19, 1775
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Lexington_Battle_Green
gptkb:British_retreat_to_Boston
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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