The delegates were not calling for independence.Wanted the British to repeal those laws and leave them aloneLexington:Colonial "Minute Men" refused to disperse, as they were standing in the British way.Shots were firedConcord:British pushed on to Concord where the guns were hiddenColonists were waiting and hiding.They used ambush, guerilla tactics on the British, who lined up orderly.Killed some 70 with the "shot heard round the world" before the British got back to BostonNow the Americans and British had a warKilling the Kings soldiers, to the British, is an act of war

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