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

How long did it take to get from Spain to america in the late 1800s

Which transportation system had the greatest impact on the United States in the period before the Civil War? railroads canals turnpikes clipper ships

What did fruit merchants and U. S. foreign-policy makers have in common? A. Both wanted a bigger role for American businesses in the world. B. Both advised the president. C. Both paid their workers low wages. D.

What are "proxy wars"?

Which of the following statements best summarizes the Communist Party membership? If you want to be a party member, you must know how to beat people. Treat the people with respect, and they will serve the nation.

How was the colonies interdependent

Why was the second Continental Congress important?

Which statement supporting restrictions on guns aligns with the Supreme Court's decision in a 1939 case?

What did Christian humanists and Italian humanists have in common? Check all that apply. Both believed in the importance of the individual. Both advocated the study of classical thought. Both rejected religious ideas in favor of secular ones.

A scholar would most likely compare accounts of the same event written at different times in order to understand: O A. how the event influenced events that came later. O B. how the event compares to similar events elsewhere. O C.