Multiple choice

A result of the Battle of Bunker Hill was...

  1. the colonists were easily defeated

  2. The British won and controlled Boston

  3. Colonists realized that they could defend themselves

  4. George Washington surrendered
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Although the British technically won the Battle of Bunker Hill, the heavy casualties they suffered proved to the colonists that they could stand up to the professional British army. This boosted colonial morale significantly.

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