<em>The group of people that Washington surprised and captured after crossing the Delaware were the;</em>
<u>Hessians</u>
Answer:
C. The central government established under the Articles of Confederation had no power to collect taxes.
Explanation:
The central government had no power to raise taxes and didn´t have any money to pay for an army or arms at all, so all the continental army was formed by volunteers that wanted to fight the war against England and wanted to free the country.
Answer:
Countries such as France and Spain saw Britain as their enemy. By aiding the Americans they were also hurting their enemy. ... Seven Years' War - Both France and Spain had lost the Seven Years' War against Britain in 1763. They wanted to get their revenge as well as regain some prestige.
