Francis Marion was an important figure for the colonists in the American Revolution. In November 1780, he and his soldiers avoided capture by British troops by escaping into the South Carolina swamps. This earned him the nickname "The Swamp Fox." This passage shows that the American forces usually had what advantage during the Revolutionary War? (1 point) Responses they had better nicknames than the British they had better nicknames than the British they used geography to their advantage they used geography to their advantage they were willing to run away in order to fight later they were willing to run away in order to fight later they had already won the war by 1780

Answer 1

The passage shows that the American forces usually had the advantage of "they used geography to their advantage." Francis Marion's ability to escape into the swamps highlights how the colonists utilized the terrain to evade British forces.