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  Who: The American Colonist and the British Soldiers
 What: Fired the first shots that officially started the revolutionary war.
 Where: Lexinton & Concord, Massachusetts
 When: April 14, 1775
 Why: The colonist wanted their independence from Britian for many reasons including taxation without representation.
 Who cares: THe United States came into being and the cause of republican form of government was launched.
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