The Swamp Fox, ....., would sneak up on redcoats in the South, shoot for a couple minutes, then disappear back into the woods before the British could catch them.

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The Swamp Fox, ____, would sneak up on redcoats in the South, shoot for a couple minutes, then disappear back into the woods before the British could catch them.

A	John Paul Jones
B	Francis Marion
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Known for his cunning and resourcefulness, Francis Marion earned the moniker the “Swamp Fox” for his exploits during the Revolutionary War, which also inspired many colorful interpretations of his life and military career.

Detailed explanation-2: -The treaty dictated that the British would lose their Thirteen Colonies and marked the end of the First British Empire. The United States gained more than it expected, thanks to the award of western territory.

Detailed explanation-3: -Geography contributed to the overall victory at Yorktown because again, the body of water served as another line of defense. The French Navy was able to cut off the escape route the British would have needed to prolong the war.

Detailed explanation-4: -Significance of the Battle of Saratoga It gave the Patriots a major morale boost and persuaded the French, Spanish and Dutch to join their cause against a mutual rival. France’s naval support eventually helped the Continental Army win the final Battle of Yorktown, leading to the end of the American Revolution.

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