In 1779–1780, the British turned their attention to the South because of their greater __________
A) opportunity to use their navy to capture ports and cities in this region
B) reliance on slaves to tip the balance of power in their favor
C) possibility of fighting the Continental Army in a conventional style
D) prospect of gaining support from the large Loyalist population
D
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