THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1775 1783
THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE TEXT SIGNERS AND LEGACY
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Question
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What was one of the British Army’s weaknesses?
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Lack of soldiers
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Untrained for battle
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Unmotivated soldiers
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Lack of supplies
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Although Great Britain possessed great military strength, one weakness of the British army was fighting on foreign soil.
Detailed explanation-2: -A major weakness for the Continental Army was manpower; they were always short of qualified and capable men. General George Washington routinely had no more than 20, 000 troops at one time and place.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Continental Army had many weaknesses during the American Revolutionary War. First, there was always a shortage of men. George Washington had 20, 000 troops or less at times. The men enlisted (joined) for only six months to a year.
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