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Pluses And Minuses Of The Revolutionary War

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The British assumed having a bigger population, bigger Military, and the financial backing that they could overtake the New World easily. The British and colonist both had pluses and minuses that helped and hurt them as the American Revolutionary War began. The British were already an established and strong country micromanaging world trade and regulation. The population ratio were about three to one favoring the British and recruited over 50,000 loyalist and surrounding Native tribes. Their monetary wealth and naval power could have easily wiped out the Americans in the time of war. Since the British had the financial backing, their men were properly trained, equipped, and ready. The British didn’t take into count that not all of their
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