When Congress urged George Washington to get much needed supplies from civilians, why did he refuse?
a. His troops threatened mutiny.
b. He ordered his men to sacrifice so he could instill discipline in them.
c. He had observed that English seizure of goods from civilians had backfired.
d. He sought help from the French instead.
ANSWER: c
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