Question

Why was the Battle of Kettle Creek important?

A.
It gave Patriots and Loyalists a new common goal to pursue.

B.
It proved that the Loyalists had little support in the South and was a morale booster for the patriots.

C.
It showed that Patriots would agree to disregard needs in the North.

D.
It was the beginning of a truce between Loyalists and Patriots.

Answer 1

B. It proved that the Loyalists had little support in the South and was a morale booster for the Patriots — the Patriot victory disrupted British plans, captured supplies, and raised Southern Patriot morale.