D. It was built on loyalty
APEX says A
<span>Because it would cause conflict between the British visitors and the Chinese residents</span>
D is the correct answer.
The British Army was the far superior force. The British Navy was the far superior force. Britain was also a manufacturing powerhouse.
But the British Army was fighting to preserve something while the Revolutionaries were fighting for their rights and to start something new.
This question is delightfully biased but it is true that the Americans, by and large, were more committed to the fight.
Answer:
July 4, 1776 the date on which the Declaration was delivered to Great Britain
