Which of the following advantages was held by the British at the beginning of the war?. A. British generals respected the fighting powers of their opponents. B. They had won the hearts and minds of the colonists. C. All the soldiers fighting for the British were personally dedicated to the war. D. The British army had more weapons and ships than the Continental Army.
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D. The British army had more weapons and ships than the Continental Army.
At the outset of the Revolutionary War, the British army had substantial advantages over the Continental Army, including a much larger navy, a well-trained standing army, and a wealth of resources that enabled them to project military power far from home. They had superior weapons, better supplies, and more ships than the American forces