Question

read the body paragraph from a students informative essay on george washingto
although washingtons military experience was impressive, the revolutionary war
the fighting lasted for six long years, from 1775 to 1781. at first, washingtons troo
were outnumbered by the british army. britain had thousands of more men and bett
washingtons troops faced harsh conditions, from blazing heat to bitter cold.
which idea do the facts in this paragraph best support?
british troops outnumbered the american military
washington was appointed by the continental congress.
the war challenged washingtons skills as a leader.
the troops fought in bad weather and other difficult conditions.
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Explanation:

The paragraph mentions Washington's troops being outnumbered, facing harsh conditions, and the long - lasting war. These details collectively suggest that the war presented significant challenges to Washington's leadership. The other options are either just one detail (British troops outnumbering, troops facing bad weather) or not mentioned at all (Washington being appointed by the Continental Congress).

Answer:

The war challenged Washington's skills as a leader.