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Georgia and the Revolution

Question 8 • GA-GSE Grade 8 Georgia Studies

Why was the Siege of Savannah important to the British?

Answer
A
Savannah gave the British its only access to the sea.
B
Savannah held weapons needed for the British to win.
C
Savannah supported the British war effort.
D
Savannah was key to the British war strategy.

Explanation

Savannah was important because the British used it as a strategic base in the South. Holding the city helped them pursue their southern war strategy, including extending their control in the region. So the best answer is that Savannah was key to the British war strategy.

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