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New Jersey's location affected its role in the American Revolution. The location was a convenient place for the army's to engage in battle. There were hundreds of battles fought in New Jersey.

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New York City had the biggest harbor so the British wanted to control that harbor to bring in supplies and soldiers. The British occupied New York City for seven years.

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because the north and the south communicated through new york

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They did that because New York was a really big chunk of land

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