As the War for Independence Began, the Colonies Had the Advantage

question 98

Multiple Choice

As the War for Independence began, the colonies had the advantage of

• A) highly reliable and well-supplied troops.
• B) potential aid from the Armed Neutrality League.
• C) a well-organized, strongly committed, and united population.
• D) many outstanding civilian and military leaders.
• E) able naval leaders.

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