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Why Did General Thomas Gage Order British Troops to March

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Why did General Thomas Gage order British troops to march to Concord in April 1775?


A) As a show of force to intimidate colonial revolutionary leaders.
B) To arrest Sam Adams, John Hancock, and other radicals meeting in Concord to plan protests against the government.
C) As maneuvers to keep his men well trained and in good physical condition.
D) To seize military supplies stored there by colonial militia.

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