How did Congress seek to spur enlistment in late 1776 and early 1777?
A) It offered bounties, wages, and free land after the war.
B) It set up a mandatory draft.
C) It organized community enlistment days.
D) It threatened people who refused to enlist with imprisonment and fines.
Answer: A
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A. South Carolina B. Florida C. Virginia D. Georgia
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