Read the two sentences. during the american revolution, george washington proved to be a gifted military strategist. the american revolution was a war fought for political independence from britain. which is the best combination of these two sentences? during the american revolution, there was a war for political independence. during the american revolution, the war for political independence from britain, george washington proved to be a gifted military strategist. during the american revolution, a war for political independence was fought by military strategists like george washington. during the american revolution, george washington proved political independence.