Why did the British want to capture New York City from the start of the war? (Select all that apply.) A-It would eliminate the threat of France joining the war.
B-It would provide a major source of wheat for the British.
C-It was an important port city for the colonies.
D-It had a large population of Loyalists.

Washington feared that the superior British navy might blockade New York, thus isolating the city from communications with other states. Washington was correct that the British intended to capture New York City and gain control of the Hudson River, a victory that would divide the rebellious colonies in half

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explanation:

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