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Reconstruction in Georgia — Cumulative exam

Question 35 • CCPS Georgia Studies 8 (45.00900) YL IC

How did the British change their war strategy after the Battle of Saratoga?

Answer
A
They worked to bring the South under their control.
B
They allied with the French in the North.
C
They tried to negotiate peace with the patriots.
D
They developed alliances with Southern patriots.

Explanation

After the British defeat at Saratoga in 1777, France joined the American side, making it harder for Britain to win in the North. The British shifted their focus to the Southern colonies, where they hoped loyalists would help them regain control. Thus, the correct choice is “They worked to bring the South under their control.”

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