Which of the Following Was True of the Officers of the Continental

question 7

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was true of the officers of the Continental Army?

• A) There was little sense of camaraderie among them.
• B) Their primary sense of devotion was to their respective states.
• C) They developed an intense commitment to the patriot cause.
• D) Most refused to serve for more than six months.

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