C. Liquidating their merchandise
The advantages that Britain had against America during the American War for Independence was they had a well trained army and had access to funds to recruit foreign soldiers. The correct answer is B.
Portugal, the western-most European country, was one of the primary players in the European Age of Discovery and Exploration. Under the leadership of Prince Henry the Navigator, Portugal took the principal role during most of the fifteenth century in searching for a route to Asia by sailing south around Africa.
