In the fall of 1776,the British hired 8,000 Hessian mercenaries and
A) brought in 10,000 additional troops from Scotland.
B) concentrated their military might in New York.
C) further swelled their ranks by emptying the jails in England.
D) focused on protecting their holdings in Canada.
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