New York was chosen as the base of British operations because
a. of its splendid seaport.
b. of its central location.
c. of the probability of support there from colonists who opposed independence.
d. New York City was the colonial capital.
e. it was the only seaport they were able to capture.
a, b, c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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a. Fall of the Roman Empire b. Hundred Years War c. Expelling of the Muslim Moors d. Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella
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What will be an ideal response?