USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The British retreated to Canada after the Battle of Bunker Hill. What does this mean?
A
They hired Canadian soldiers to fight for them
B
They surrounded blocked the borders of Canada to prevent goods and people from getting in
C
They ran away from the Patriots and went to Canada
D
They made an alliance with the Canadians to receive foreign aid
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Americans repulsed two British assaults, with significant British casualties; the British captured the redoubt on their third assault, after the defenders ran out of ammunition. The colonists retreated over Bunker Hill, leaving the British in control of the Peninsula.

Detailed explanation-2: -Massachusetts | Jun 17, 1775. The American patriots were defeated at the Battle of Bunker Hill, but they proved they could hold their own against the superior British Army. The fierce fight confirmed that any reconciliation between England and her American colonies was no longer possible.

Detailed explanation-3: -August 23, 1775-King George III of Great Britain issued the Proclamation of Rebellion today in response to the Battle at Bunker Hill, which occurred on June 17. The proclamation ordered British officials to “use their utmost endeavors to withstand and suppress such rebellion.”

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