What event led to the first shots being fired at the battles of Lexington and concord? A. The attempt by the British to seize colonial military stores.

B. The rejection of the Olive Branch Petition by King George III.

C. The writing and public reading of the Declaration of Independence.

D. The blockade of the port of Boston by the British navy.

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

What amendment limits the government's power to take away individual liberties -first -second -ninth -all of the above

What was the historic border between the united states and mexico?