What were the consequences of the outcome of the battles at Trenton and Princeton?
A) they boosted civilian and military morale of the Americans.
B) They strengthened the bargaining position of New Jersey's 5,000 loyalists.
C) They increased the morale and optimism of British troops.
D) They convinced France to recognize the independence of the United States and join the war on the side of the Americans.
E) They enabled the British to double their troop strength in New Jersey and Delaware.
A
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) trustworthy ally B) communist society C) imperialist aggressor D) military dictatorship
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A. Britain's threat of support for Tecumseh. B. the impressment of American sailors by the British. C. the British exclusion of the colonies from international commerce. D. British expansion into Canada.
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a. a pictorial script from which all writing derives. b. a written language corresponding to oral language. c. an alphabet d. a script written in wedge-shaped characters. e. the written language of the Egyptians