A major British advantage in 1776 was their
A) control of both Boston and New York City.
B) ability to rely on loyal Americans for supplies and troops.
C) far larger population than the colonies'.
D) strong public support for sending their crack troops for a full-scale attack on the colonies.

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The British had a far larger population than the American colonies, which provided them with more resources and potential manpower for the war effort.

A Major British Advantage in 1776 Was Their