Which of the following took place during the first phase (1775-1776) of the Revolutionary War?

A. British troops under William Howe captured Philadelphia.
B. American troops took Nova Scotia.
C. The British won a significant victory in North Carolina.
D. British troops evacuated Boston.
E. American troops captured Quebec.


Answer: D

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