Question

Which of the following are reasons that the British may have decided Savannah was a good target for them to recapture (select two)?(2 points)%0D%0AResponses%0D%0A%0D%0AThey thought they would find gold in Savannah%0D%0AThey thought they would find gold in Savannah%0D%0A%0D%0AThey wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade%0D%0AThey wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade%0D%0A%0D%0ALoyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies%0D%0ALoyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies%0D%0A%0D%0ASavannah had become the capital of the 13 colonies.

Answer 1

The two reasons that the British may have decided Savannah was a good target for them to recapture are:

1. They wanted to control the port to eliminate Patriot access to trade
2. Loyalist support was stronger in Georgia than other colonies