NATO is C. a military and political alliance between a number of European countries along with the U.S. and Canada.
The reason that the colonists defeated the British navy was because of their pact with France and Lafayette. He gave Washington plans and even took some of his army to battle. George Washington was a strong leader with his right hand man Alexander Hamilton, and MANY others. France helped out ALOT. The colonies were outgunned AND outmanned until Lafayette arrived. The colonists spirit in not wanting to give up really boosted their drive even though at points it looked like they were about to lose. But at the Battle of Yorktown, the world practically turned upside down.
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