Which statement about the Revolutionary War is correct?

A.
The Continental Army was better trained and more disciplined than the British army.

B.
The Americans had a large number of German mercenaries fighting on their side.

C.
British forces quickly subdued American resistance in New England and occupied the region.

D.
France sided with the Americans and sent its fleet to blockade the British army at Yorktown.

Question

Which statement about the Revolutionary War is correct?	
 
 A.
The Continental Army was better trained and more disciplined than the British army.
 
 B.
The Americans had a large number of German mercenaries fighting on their side.
 
 C.
British forces quickly subdued American resistance in New England and occupied the region.
 
 D.
France sided with the Americans and sent its fleet to blockade the British army at Yorktown.

anonymous · Answer

d

wwhitlock · Answer

The British were better trained, employed German mercenaries and still couldn't catch the Americans. Without French help, the Americans might not have won decisively but could have just kept running around out of British reach until the got tired of chasing them

anonymous · Answer

d??

wwhitlock · Answer

@sjcase Please don't give direct answers without explaining.

anonymous · Answer

okay sorry

wwhitlock · Answer

Yup. Benjamen Franklin spent a long time in Paris convince the French to help. We had no Navy, they did. That was the difference at Yorktown.