When the Patriot Army was first formed, what were the two greatest challenges
facing General George Washington?
A. food/water
B. recruits/military officers
C. shelter/protection

Recruits/military officers

Explanation:

The purpose of the formation of the patriot army was to fight for the revolution group in order to gain Independence.

Britain has the reputation as one of the strongest military's In the world at that time. So, when  news arrive that there are colonists who wanted to try to overthrows the British empire, Many people were scared that their effort could be easily destroyed.

This was the reason why it's hard for George Washington to obtain the volunteers who were willing to join the patriot army. On top of that, most of the colonists were farmers, miners, and businessman. They did not have many military officers that can help with their strategy against british empire.

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