How did the conflict between George Washington's Patriot soldiers and Great Britain's Hessians end on Christmas Day of 1776?
A. The Hessians were well-rested after the Christmas festivities, so they won the battle.
B. The Hessians easily defeated the starving, weak, ill-equipped Patriot soldiers.
C. The Patriot soldiers fought a hard battle but eventually won against the Hessians.
D. The Patriot soldiers surprised the Hessians while they slept and defeated them easily.
