EMERGENCE OF USA
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR AND ITS IMPACT
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Question
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Who was the leader of the Continental Army?
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Thomas Jefferson
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Crispus Attuks
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Phyllis Wheatley
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George Washington
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -June 15, 1775-George Washington was unanimously selected as Commander in Chief of the Continental Army.
Detailed explanation-2: -Washington served as Commander-in-Chief of the army throughout the War. When Washington assumed command, the Continental Army truly was not even an army. Rather, it was a loosely and poorly coordinated band of militias and citizen-soldiers under control of the individual states.
Detailed explanation-3: -George Washington is appointed by Congress as commander-in-chief of the Continental Army.
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