Colonists considered the British use of European mercenaries, Hessians, as paid soldiers
a. a smart strategy.
b. to be an extreme, unwarranted, and unpatriotic utilization of foreign nationals in this conflict between American colonists and their British cousins.
c. a pathetic way to build an army.
d. a sign of British desperation.
e. none of these choices are correct.
b
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