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19 April, 05:01

What was the effect of privateers on the american war effort?

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    Answer: During the American Revolutionary War, the Continental Congress, and some state governments (on their own initiative), issued privateers licenses, authorizing "legal piracy", to merchant captains in an effort to take prizes from the British Navy and Tory (Loyalist) privateers.
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