By the End of the War for Independence

question 57

Multiple Choice

By the end of the War for Independence,

• A) the majority of Americans supported independence with selfless devotion.
• B) the part-time militia had proven effective at guerilla warfare.
• C) the American military no longer needed foreign assistance.
• D) a few thousand American regular troops became an effective fighting force.
• E) America had developed a strong, well-trained navy.

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