Question

QUESTION: How were the American colonists able to defeat the British army?

Answer 1

The American colonists were able to defeat the British army during the Revolutionary War because the Americans had not only allies, but they

also had a strong leadership, and something to fight for, which was no taxation without representation. The American colonists also fought for

freedom from the British.

Answer 2

they new the terrain better than the british so they shot at them from behind or while hiding in the woods which wasn't the proper way of war back then