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How were the british forced to surrender at Yorktown?
The were forced, or surrounded
Why could the british troops not escape at Yorktown?
they were surrounded by the french
Who was the haughty British general who surrounded Washington at Yorktown?
General Cornwallis
Why couldn't the British retreat from Yorktown?
The British cold not retreat from Yorktown because the French fleet blocked the harbor and the American and French troops, surrounded the town.
What was the patriots' straegy for defeating the british at Yorktown?
The patriots surrounded the Enemy.. (Brits.)
What was the patriots straegy for defeating the british at Yorktown?
The patriots surrounded the Enemy.. (Brits.)
why were the british forced to surrender at Yorktown?
because they were surrounded even at the cheaseapeake bay
Whose troops and ships surrounded Yorktown?
American and French troops and ships surrounded Yorktown in 1781. British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered on October 19th, bringing an end to the American Revolution.
Why did the battle of Yorktown end?
The French Fleet arrived in time to form a blockade,preventing the British Navy from aiding the British Army at Yorktown. Cornwallis being surrounded and unable to resupply,realized it was over.
What do you think was the most important contribution the French made to the victory at Yorktown?
well they trapped them and then surrounded them and the british finally surrendered
What led to the british surrender at Yorktown?
Cornwallis abandoned key redoubts and the Americans took them over. French reinforcements came in and a storm arrived. The Americans had the British surrounded.
How did colonial leaders prepare for war with Britain?
The french navy blocked the British from escaping by sea while American and French forces surrounded and trapped the British inside Yorktown.
