The outcomes of the battles of Lexington and Concord- a. were in favor of the British troops.
b. showed that the colonists were prepared.
c. equally favored the British and the minutemen.
d. showed that the colonists were poorly prepared.

i believe the correct answer is option b. most eastern european nations joined nato.

though i could be wrong, option d. the eastern european nations were granted complete independence, would be another choice.

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the committees of correspondence were the american colonies’ means for maintaining communication lines in the years before the revolutionary war. in 1764, boston formed the earliest committee of correspondence to encourage opposition to britain’s stiffening of customs enforcement and prohibition of american paper money. the following year, new york formed a similar committee to keep the other colonies notified of its actions in resisting the stamp act. in 1773, the virginia house of burgesses proposed that each colonial legislature appoint a committee for intercolonial correspondence. the exchanges that followed built solidarity during the turbulent times and bring about the formation of the first continental congress in 1774.

confederacy: supported slavery, believed states should be able to nullify federal laws, supported low tariffs

union: everything else

b) almost one million irish people died during the potato famine.