The Colonists Won Their War for Independence Due to

question 57

Multiple Choice

The colonists won their war for independence due to

• A)generous military and financial aid from various European states, especially France.
• B)the collapse of the English colonial system.
• C)apathy of the English military.
• D)flaws in the English mercantile system.
• E)all of the above

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Definitions:

Fertilized Ovum

A cell that results from the fertilization of an ovum (egg) by a sperm, marking the beginning of a human life.

Genetic Material

The molecules (mainly DNA or RNA) within cells that carry the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, growth, and reproduction of all known organisms.

Zygote

The initial cell formed when a sperm cell fertilizes an egg cell, containing the genetic information necessary for the development of a new organism.

Chromosomes

Structures located in the nucleus of cells, made up of DNA and protein, that contain genes, the basic units of heredity.