What was the British strategy after 1778?
A) It wanted to subdue New England by severing it from the other colonies, invading it from Quebec, and blockading it from the sea.
B) It wanted to capitalize on their relations with Native Americans in order to stabilize the backcountry and then press eastward toward the seacoast.
C) It wanted to seize key southern ports, enlist the aid of loyalist militiamen, and move northward to pacify one region after another.
D) It wanted to hang on until the Americans were worn down, out of supplies, and bankrupt.
E) It wanted to blockade the Atlantic coastline of America and starve the colonists into submission.

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After 1778, the British shifted their strategy to focus on the southern colonies, aiming to capture key ports, rally Loyalist support, and gradually move northward to regain control.

What Was the British Strategy After 1778