USA HISTORY

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783

AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
These major city were all captured by the British during the Revolution.
A
Philadelphia, Charles Town, New York
B
New York, Boston, Detroit
C
Pittsburgh, New York, Charles Town
D
Philadelphia, New Orleans, Savanah
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The British had captured Philadelphia on September 26, 1777, following General George Washington’s defeats at the Battle of Brandywine and the Battle of the Clouds.

Detailed explanation-2: -After approximately six weeks of siege, Major General Benjamin Lincoln, commanding the Charleston garrison, surrendered his forces to the British. It was one of the worst American defeats of the war.

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