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Wonderscape

The Battles of Lexington and Concord: The Shot Heard Around the World

K - 5th
This video explores the events of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, debunking myths about who fired the first shot of the American Revolution. It explains how the term “the shot heard around the world” originated and why the...
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Center For Civic Education

60 Second Civics: European American Differences Pt. 10: Shot Heard Around World

9th - 10th
One of the causes of the American Revolution was colonial resistance to taxation without representation.
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Varsity Tutors

Varsity Tutors: Archiving Early America: The Shot Heard Around the World

9th - 10th
A brief film depicting the April 19, 1775 event that marked the beginning of the American Revolution, and was forever known as, "The shot heard round the world."