Answer:
Document A:
1) Lieutenant in the British army.
2) A diary entry
3) April 19, 1775
4) British arrived, prepared for an attack but did not intend to attack. Colonists fired 2 shots. British shot back, then colonists ran away.
5) Colonists- patriots
6) No, he's a lieutenant, so he'll take the side of the British.
Document B:
34- minute men
2) Legal testimony - court document
3) April 25, 1775
4) The British were walking toward the colonists on April 19th, 1775.
5) Doc B- British shot 1st/ Doc A- Colonies shot first
Doc A- Says 200-300 colonies/ Doc B- 32 men an testifying
Doc B- More dramatic- colonists back were turned, killed and wounded/ Doc A- Shots fired
6) Yes, because there are more details. Thirty-four people testify to this vs. 1 person.
10 days later vs. that night in his diary.
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