Battles in and around ________ in August and September of 1776 were ignominious defeats for Washington's forces and seemed to presage an easy British triumph in the war.
A) Boston
B) Philadelphia
C) Baltimore
D) New York City

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The battles in and around New York City in August and September of 1776 were significant defeats for George Washington's forces, indicating early on that the British might easily win the Revolutionary War.

Battles in and Around ________ in August and September of 1776