Which of the following took place during the first phase (1775-1776) of the Revolutionary War?
A. British troops under William Howe captured Philadelphia.
B. The British won a significant victory in North Carolina.
C. American troops took Nova Scotia.
D. British troops evacuated Boston.
E. American troops captured Quebec.
Answer: D
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