William Pitt transformed the British war effort in 1756-57 by doing all of the following except
a. Making the capture of Ft. Duquesne the top British priority
b. Focusing British military strategy on the St. Lawrence river
c. Impressing colonists into the British army
d. Sending more British regulars to North America
e. Forging an alliance with Prussia
Answer: a. Making the capture of Ft. Duquesne the top British priority
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