Read the concluding paragraph from a student’s informative essay on George Washington’s leadership.
1) Washington’s skill as a leader helped keep his army mostly intact. 2) Instead of waging frequent battles, he waited for the right moment to strike, which saved many lives. 3) This also boosted morale among his troops and gained the public’s support. 4) By putting his men first, Washington was able to defeat the British in one of history’s greatest victories.
Which sentence from the paragraph restates the thesis of the essay?
sentence 1
sentence 2
sentence 3
sentence 4
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