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How did Paul Revere contribute to America's Independence?

  • By signing the Declaration

  • By fighting on the frontline

  • By alerting the militia to British forces

  • By acting as a diplomat

Answer

Paul Revere contributed to America's Independence by alerting the militia to British forces. Revere was a silversmith and a patriot who was involved in the Boston Tea Party and other early acts of resistance to British rule. On April 18, 1775, Revere rode from Boston to Lexington and Concord to warn the militia that British troops were on their way.
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