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Directions: use the "word bank" to fill in the chart Advantages Superior Navy Play Defense: "Just don't...

Directions: use the "word bank" to fill in the chart
Advantages
Superior Navy
Play Defense: "Just don't lose"
Knew the Land
Believed in their cause
More powerful military
Soldiers better trained
Disadvantages
Supplies took forever to arrive
Soldiers left without permission often
No Navy, short on supplies
Didn't know the land
Soldiers far from home
Not a professional army
Advantages
Colonists
British
Disadvantages
Colonists
British
During the American Revolution, some colonists supported the Patriots while others sided with the Loyalists. Choose one side and write a clear claim about which group had the stronger position. Support the claim with two pieces of historical evidence, following the Standard 1 rubric.

Answer

Advantages

  1. Colonists: Knew the Land, Believed in their cause, Play Defense: "Just don't lose", Not a professional army
  2. British: Superior Navy, More powerful military, Soldiers better trained

Disadvantages

  1. Colonists: No Navy, short on supplies, Not a professional army
  2. British: Supplies took forever to arrive, Soldiers left without permission often, Soldiers far from home, Didn't know the land

Essay:

During the American Revolution, the Patriots had the stronger position because they knew the land and believed in their cause. These advantages allowed them to utilize guerrilla tactics effectively and maintain high morale, despite facing a more powerful British military.

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