The British strategy was to end the war by 1777 by dividing the colonies into two. This effort was led by General ________, until he was defeated at Saratoga and surrendered his entire army.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Ans: Burgoyne
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Compare and contrast the mission and methods of Jacob Coxey, William Jennings Bryan, and Eugene V. Debs.
What will be an ideal response?
The British government saw the Seven Years’ War as defending the American colonies against __________ attack.
a) French b) Portuguese c) Russian d) Mexican
What caused the New York Riot of July 1863?
a. a combination of racial prejudice and class conflict b. a combination of fervent abolitionism and religious zeal c. a strong anti-immigrant sentiment d. economic desperation e. southern agitators who were trying to stir up trouble