Answer:
General Gage
Explanation:
General Thomas Gage
"In the spring of 1775, General Thomas Gage, the British governor of Massachusetts, received instructions from Great Britain to seize all stores of weapons and gunpowder accessible to the American insurgents. On April 18, he ordered British troops to march against Concord and Lexington."
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The Empire gained territory but became more unstable
Taxation without representation, was their main issue. they wanted to be a free nation.