Compare and contrast the advantages of the colonists and the British a

Compare and contrast the advantages of the colonists and the British as the Revolutionary War began. What role did these early factors play in the eventual outcome of the war?

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ANSWER
British advantages: large, experienced, and well-trained army, Royal Navy, potential for loyalist aid.
American advantages: defensive war; commitment to a cause; Washington’s capacity to learn; fighting on their own soil.