What strategic understanding did General George Washington have about his army that was critical to its survival and ultimate victory over the British?
A) Washington understood that the longer he could keep his inexperienced army together and out of too many battles, the more likely it would be that the British would tire of prosecuting the war.
B) Washington understood that he needed to fight an offensive war and engage the British quickly in a general military action.
C) Washington understood that if the American army used nontraditional tactics, the superior training and discipline of the British army would soon overwhelm his American troops.
D) Washington understood that his strategic goal should be to win an early, decisive victory because he had multiple military advantages over the British army during the first year of the war.
Answer: A
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