Question

April, 1775- Americans win at Lexington & Concord

June, 1775- Americans retreat at Bunker Hill
December, 1776- Americans re-capture Trenton
September, 1777- British occupy Philadelphia
It is evident from these events that in the early years of the Revolutionary War
A) the British were close to winning.
B) the Americans were close to winning.
C) most of the fighting was in the South.
Eliminate
D) that the outcome was far from decided.

Answer 1

Answer: D) that the outcome was far from decided.

Explanation: This diagram shows that in the first year of the American Revolution the outcome was far from decided. Both sides had important wins and losses, but notice the date of the last American set-back: September 1776. Fighting would not stop for another five years.

Answer 2

I believe the best answer is D) that the outcome was far from decided.