THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
AMERICAN REVOLUTION SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC IMPACT
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Question
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Which of these statements is a fact (true)?
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Washington should have been replaced as commander of the Continental Army.
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The colonists lost more battles than they won during the Revolutionary War
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The colonists would not have won the war without Lafayette’s help.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Americans, with help from Spain, the Netherlands and France, defeated the British during the American Revolutionary War.
Detailed explanation-2: -After a siege that began on April 2, 1780, Americans suffer their worst defeat of the revolution on May 12, 1780, with the unconditional surrender of Major General Benjamin Lincoln to British Lieutenant General Sir Henry Clinton and his army of 10, 000 at Charleston, South Carolina.
Detailed explanation-3: -After French assistance helped the Continental Army force the British surrender at Yorktown, Virginia, in 1781, the Americans had effectively won their independence, though fighting would not formally end until 1783.
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