Question

Which description of the Hessians is accurate?

A They were Dutch soldiers who volunteered to help the British.

B They were French cavalry hired by the Continental Army.

C They were British sailors who chose to help the colonists.

D They were German soldiers hired by the British.

Answer 1

D

Step-by-step explanation:

Hessians were German soldiers who served as auxiliaries to the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. ... Known for their discipline and martial prowess, around 30,000 Germans fought for the British during war, comprising a quarter of British land forces.