The American colonists won their bid for independence primarily because
A) they had superior generals.
B) they were united in the cause of freedom.
C) colonial militias were more disciplined and better marksmen than were British troops.
D) the French and the Dutch decided to support them against the British.
E) All these answers are correct.
Answer: D) the French and the Dutch decided to support them against the British.
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