D. the United States and the Soviet Union
Of the following statements, the one that best explains the significance of the Battle of Lexington is that C. The Battle of Lexington started the American Revolution. In 1775, a year before the Declaration of Independence, the Battles of Lexington and Concord serve as the first recorded instances of armed conflict between American colonialists and British troops.
Answer:
b and c
Explanation:
Federalists believed that the federal government should have more power than the states, therefore they would agree with these two statements.