The victories at Trenton and Princeton in December of 1776 led by General Washington
A. did nothing to stem the heavy tide of desertion from the Continental Army.
B. marked the beginning of a string of successes for the colonial forces.
C. inflicted heavy damage on British troop levels.
D. boosted American morale.
Answer: D
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