Correct. The answer is d. The author supports her claim that units of minutemen were prepared to respond to any threat by British troops with the example of the violence in Lexington, Massachusetts on April 18, 1775. In this case, minutemen challenged British troops who were on their way to Concord to attack an ammunition storage site and the resulting violence caused the deaths of eight Americans.
Incorrect. The answer is d. The author supports her claim that units of minutemen were prepared to respond to any threat by British troops with the example of the violence in Lexington, Massachusetts on April 18, 1775. In this case, minutemen challenged British troops who were on their way to Concord to attack an ammunition storage site and the resulting violence caused the deaths of eight Americans.