One advantage that the Continental Army had during the beginning of the American Revolution was that they had multiple, successful military leaders.
But one disadvantage that the Continental Army had was that the troops were poorly trained.
A. pogrom
this is a large and organized massacre of an ethnic group.
It was Lenin.
It cannot be Stalin, because Lenin is his predecessor and it is with Lenin that the central planning and communism was introduced to what was then Russia.
Karl Marx and Engels created together communism, but didn't introduce it specifically to Russia. They wrote their ideas and they spread all around the world and Lenin was inspired by them.
The US innovation of Afghanistan was a response to the 9/11/01 attacks on the US. So A.