The Basic Strategy of the British in 1777 Was to Try

question 67

Multiple Choice

The basic strategy of the British in 1777 was to try to

• A) control the Delaware Valley.
• B) invade the southern colonies.
• C) isolate New England.
• D) hold the cities and let colonists control the countryside.
• E) isolate the South.

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