Which of the following were advantages of the British in the Revolutionary War? Select all that apply.

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knowledge of local geography
knowledge of local geography

large quantities of supplies
large quantities of supplies

a large navy
a large navy

efficient communications

Answer 1

The advantages of the British in the Revolutionary War included:

• Large quantities of supplies
• A large navy
• Efficient communications

Knowledge of local geography was not an advantage for the British as they were fighting in a territory that was largely unfamiliar to them, whereas the American colonists had the advantage of knowing the local terrain.