In the final phase (1778-81) of the American Revolution, the British
A. mounted its largest military assault against the Continental Army
B. badly overestimated the support of American Loyalists
C. made a focused effort to win public support in the northern colonies
D. concentrated its efforts on capturing individual Patriots
E. began a policy of "total war" that resulted in several cities being burned to the ground
Answer: B. badly overestimated the support of American Loyalists
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