Question

look at the table. then answer the question below.
the british army at the start of the american revolution
location of soldiers | number of soldiers
great britain | 16,163
ireland | 12,533
north america | 8,580
the mediterranean | 5,724
other places | 2,123
total | 45,123
what was true about the british army at the start of the american revolution? select all that apply.
there were soldiers in several different regions of
the world.
there were over 15,000 soldiers in great britain.
the whole army had fewer than 20,000 soldiers.
there were no soldiers in north america.

Explanation:

1. The table lists soldiers in Great Britain, Ireland, North America, the Mediterranean, and other places, confirming soldiers were in multiple world regions.
2. The table shows 16,163 soldiers in Great Britain, which is over 15,000.
3. The total number of soldiers is 45,123, which is more than 20,000, so this statement is false.
4. The table clearly lists 8,580 soldiers in North America, so this statement is false.

Answer:

• There were soldiers in several different regions of the world.
• There were over 15,000 soldiers in Great Britain.