Which of the Following Was an Advantage That the British

question 65

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an advantage that the British had over the Americans in the War for Independence?

• A) Americans of British ancestry were devoted to their former homeland.
• B) Britain had the support of the rest of Europe
• C) The British merchant marine was invulnerable.
• D) Its population was more than 4 times greater than that of the colonies.
• E) Its navy was at peak strength during these years.