Which of the Following Statements Characterizes the Relative Military Strengths

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements characterizes the relative military strengths of the British and Patriot forces during the Revolutionary War?

• A) The Patriots could count on more help from Indians than could the British.
• B) The Americans relied mostly on a standing army of about 48,000 men.
• C) Due to American shipbuilding,American naval strength roughly matched that of the British Navy.
• D) The British could expect support from thousands of Loyalists in the colonies and many Indian tribes.

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