"In April 1775 British soldiers, called lobsterbacks because of their red coats, andminutemen<span>—the colonists' militia—exchanged gunfire at Lexington and Concord in Massachusetts. Described as "the shot heard round the world," it signaled the start of the American Revolution and led to the creation of a new nation."</span>
It is important because without it citizens would not be able to choose the people who will run their government. It is also a major responsibility. Those that do not vote are failing to carry out a civic responsibility. They are also handing over their political power to views they may oppose.
I think it is false because there was 13 colonies and 75 doesnt go into 13.
