At first, the bulk of the Continental Army was recruited from ________, but eventually most Continental soldiers were ________.
A. the militias; drawn from the poorest and least free
B. farmers conscripted by the provincial congresses and state legislatures; volunteers
C. the lower classes; solidly middle class
D. the New England states; from the middle states plus Virginia
Answer: A
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