Elaborate: Why did many Patriot leaders believe that fighting a defensive war against the British would be most successful?

Before the Battle of Trenton, why did many Patriot leaders favor a defensive war? Why was winning the Battle of Trenton so important to George Washington and the Continental Army? The contracts many of the soldiers were fighting under were due to expire, and he feared many of them would not reenlist in a losing army.

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it affected it because the kingdoms (with trade) slowly got richer and richer.