Why did the British want to take over Bunker Hill and Breed's Hill?

History

2 answers:

Bad White [126]3 years ago

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Answer:

Option: B. They wanted to control lands (high points) around Boston

Explanation:

During the American Revolution, British decides to take control over the two hills that were the highest land around Boston. The British decision to control the high ground was to keep control of the city and its seaport. By winning over Bunker and Breed hills, the British gained a tactical advantage in the war but suffered many casualties.

Triss [41]3 years ago

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The British wanted to have control of the hills as they were valuable if in battle, and they allowed them to control the seaport.

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