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The Continental Army lacked mainly discipline, training, man, and firepower during the beginning years of the Revolution. They also lacked supplies, especially during the winter in Valley Forge. After training was given by Barron Von Steuban, the discipline did improve.
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What were some weaknesses of the continental army?
lack of purpose lack of equipment untrained
What are the continental army's weaknesses?
During the American Revolutionary War, the American Continental Army suffered from a number of weaknesses. Just one was the lack of training for the volunteer soldiers. Another was infrequent and low funding, which served to undermine the army's effectiveness due to supply deficits. Yet another was the tendency of many soldiers to leave the army when frustrated, exhausted, or needed back home, sometimes despite conditions on the fighting front.
Which of the following led the British army to make tactical mistakes that finally led them to lose the revolutionary?
The lack of respect for Patriot soldiers
Which of the following contributed to the US economic weakness at the beginning of the revolutionary war?
The lack of authority to collect taxes.
What hardships did Americans face during the war of independence?
During the war of independence, or the Revolutionary War, the Americans faced cold weather, lack of proper food, and a lack of organization within the army itself. The American army was nearly all volunteers who came to fight with nothing but a rifle and the clothes on their backs.
