During the Revolutionary War,tensions Between Backcountry Farmers and Wealthy Planters

question 56

Multiple Choice

During the Revolutionary War,tensions between backcountry farmers and wealthy planters:

• A) enabled the British to turn around their previously unsuccessful performance during the war.
• B) prompted several mutinies within colonial ranks.
• C) gave the British hope that they might be able to enlist the support of southern Loyalists.
• D) led Benedict Arnold to defect to the British.
• E) caused Francis Marion's eventual defeat at the Battle of Cowpens.

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