The British army had captured the city of Philadelphia (September 1777), which was the de facto capital of the rebellious colonies. General George Washington tried to liberate the city but to no avail and had to retreat to Valley Forge where his army wintered for six months. Due to a serious lack of supplies and the harsh weather, some 1700 to 2000 soldiers died of several diseases. However the Americans resisted and persevered and the next year, as the British retreated from Philadelphia, the Continental forces pursued them and fought them at the Battle of Monmouth.
The correct answer is <span>A. federalism enables the state and the national government to share power
In a federal state, there is a central federal government with its own set of laws that apply to the whole federation. All laws not regulated by the federal government can be created by local state government for their own states as long as they aren't against the laws established by the federal government. Each state has their own laws to suit their needs.</span>
I️ believe the answer should be d as the industrial revolution caused imperialism because I️t made a need for markets and raw materials. Hope this helps!