EMERGENCE OF USA
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT
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the vast amount of supplies to fight the war.
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a superior navy lead by John Paul Jones
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a familiarity with the land
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the recruitment of hired soldiers
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Detailed explanation-1: -Advantages the helped the Americans win the Revolutionary War include: better leadership, foreign aid, knowledge of the land, and motivation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Britain’s military was the best in the world. Their soldiers were well equipped, well disciplined, well paid, and well fed. The British navy dominated the seas. Funds were much more easily raised by the Empire than by the Continental Congress.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Continental Army had a number of advantages over the British army. Their biggest advantage was that they were fighting for a grand cause, their independence and freedom, which was a very motivating factor.
Detailed explanation-4: -They had an experienced, well-trained army, and a worldwide empire. They also had a larger population (8 million vs. 2.5 million). The also had the support of Loyalists living in America.