Cornwallis was defeated at Yorktown because:

his troops were wounded and sick

French and American ships kept relief forces from arriving

Greene had followed him from North Carolina

his position near Chesapeake Bay was hard to defend

Why are rights given to us by birth but taken away if we commit a crime

How did native American people in different environments get their food?

The First Native Americans that Columbus encountered called themselves? a. Olmec b. Taino c. Nootka d. Homies

The emancipation proclamation was a. delivered after the defeat of the confederacy at appomattox. b. intended to draw the south into a war of conquest. c. delayed until after the union won a battle. d. designed to free the slaves in the north. e.

What did the United States hope to accomplish by occupying Japan?

In what way were the 1988 elections that voted out the Chilean dictator Pinochet initially a failure? A) He used a coup to regain power and resist democratic reforms. B) He defied the election results and stayed in power for two more years.

What does this expression mean if you take the king's coin you give the king his due?

Which of the political parties forms as a result of a split from the major party? a. ideological party c. economic protest party b. single issue party d. splinter partyThe political party that forms as a result from the major party is called a d.

Which was the best way to break the resistance and plains Indians

The hay treaty negotiated in 1794 caused