Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe

question 96

Multiple Choice

Admiral Richard Howe and General William Howe

• A)were French commanders who assisted General Washington at Yorktown.
• B)had the same last name but were not related.
• C)forced General Washington and the Continental Army out of New York City in the fall of 1776.
• D)had the smallest army in North America but still managed to hold on to Boston throughout the Revolutionary War.
• E)were British spies in the American army.

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