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What was the condition of as many as 3,000 of Washington's troops at Valley Forge?
What was the condition of as many as 3,000 of Washington's troops at Valley Forge?
- Unfit for service due to lack of clothing (correct)
- Fully supplied and ready for battle
- In excellent health and well-equipped
- Well-fed and warmly clothed
Why did the unsanitary conditions at Valley Forge contribute to the problems faced by the soldiers?
Why did the unsanitary conditions at Valley Forge contribute to the problems faced by the soldiers?
- They led to a surplus of food
- They improved the soldiers' morale
- They caused an increase in supplies
- They resulted in disease and exhaustion (correct)
How did Washington describe the condition of his army at their new winter quarters?
How did Washington describe the condition of his army at their new winter quarters?
- Content and well-fed
- Disheartened, with no clothing or provisions (correct)
- Eager and fully equipped for battle
- Celebrating in festive spirits
What did Washington resort to in order to obtain provisions for his suffering army at Valley Forge?
What did Washington resort to in order to obtain provisions for his suffering army at Valley Forge?
What caused the death of more than 2,000 soldiers at Valley Forge?
What caused the death of more than 2,000 soldiers at Valley Forge?