As a result of the fighting at Breed's Hill and Bunker Hill:
A) heavy British casualties ended the possibility of reconciliation.
B) the colonists almost gave up hope of a military solution.
C) the British offered the Olive Branch Petition seeking peace.
D) the colonists won two major victories.
Answer: A
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