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Why did the British turn their attention to the South?

A. French support in the North was too difficult to overcome.
B. The American win at Saratoga ended the stalemate in the North.
C. The South wanted the British to remain in control of America.
D. British troops required supplies available only in the South.

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Answer:

The American win at Saratoga ended the stalemate in the North

Step-by-step explanation:

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Believing the loyalists were strongest in the South and hoping to enlist the slaves in their cause--an objective that seems incompatible with a focus on Southern loyalists--the British turned their efforts to the South.

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