Explore How and Why the United States Won Its Independence

question 28

Essay

Explore how and why the United States won its independence in the Revolutionary War. Why was the leadership of General George Washington so important? What role did foreign support play in the American victory? How important was the common soldier to the success of the Revolution?

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