USA HISTORY

THE ROAD TO REVOLUTION 1700 1774

THE FRENCH AND INDIAN WAR CAUSES EFFECTS SUMMARY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Unlike General Braddock, George Washington used this style of fighting:
A
European style of fighting:marched in rows with bright red uniforms
B
guerilla or forest warfare
C
thumb wrestling
D
karate
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -George Washington suffered numerous defeats at the hands of the British. But by using guerrilla tactics, he altered the course of the American Revolution.

Detailed explanation-2: -guerrilla warfare, also spelled guerilla warfare, type of warfare fought by irregulars in fast-moving, small-scale actions against orthodox military and police forces and, on occasion, against rival insurgent forces, either independently or in conjunction with a larger political-military strategy.

Detailed explanation-3: -Guerrilla warfare was not unique to China; nomadic and migratory tribes such as the Scythians, Goths, Vandals, and Huns used elements of guerrilla warfare to fight the Persian Empire, the Roman Empire, and Alexander the Great.

Detailed explanation-4: -In the 3rd century BC, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, widely regarded as the “father of guerrilla warfare", devised the Fabian strategy, which the Roman Republic used to great effect against Hannibal’s army. This strategy would influence guerrilla tactics into the modern era.

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