Go to this site
Copy the chart below into your notebook and explore the site to fill out the information.
Looking at the comparison of soldiers in the chart above. Acting like you don't know the outcome - Who should have won the war? Use examples from at least two categories to support your answer.
THEN read about American and British Strengths and Weaknesses and answer the following questions.
- Aside from the soldiers you read and wrote about above, what other advantages did the British have?
- Who were Hessian Mercenaries? Why were they fighting?
- The reading said the Americans had some "intangible" advantages. What does this mean and what were some of these advatages?
-Was there any help from foreign countries for either side?
What have you read in the second reading that would lead you to believe that the Americans had a chance in this war?
When you finish, take the Road to the Revolution Challenge Try you best to answer the questions. If you know the answers...Awesome! If not, click the links and research the answer.