Which statement offers the best description of the part that geography played in the Battle of Yorktown during the American Revo
lution? A. Because the British fortifications bordered the York River, it made it easy for the British troops to evacuate by naval vessel once they were surrounded.
B. Because the British fortifications bordered the York River, it made it easy for the American and French forces to surround Cornwallis' army and secure victory.
C. Geography played no significant role in the outcome of the Battle of Yorktown.
D. Because the British held the high ground on the battlefield, they could force the French armies to surrender.\
The Siege of Yorktown, also called the Battle of Yorktown, the Surrender at Yorktown, German Fight or the Siege of Little York, finishing on October 19, 1781, at Yorktown, Virginia, was a definitive triumph by a joined power of American Armed force troops headed by General George Washington and French Armed force troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over an English Armed force headed by Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.
An international conflict taking place in northern Europe from 1618 to 1648. The war was fought between Catholics and Protestants and also drew in the national armies of France, Sweden, Spain, Denmark, and the Habsburg dynasty that ruled the Holy Roman Empire.
Answer: officially known as the Treaty of Non-aggression between Germany and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, was a neutrality pact between Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union signed in Moscow on 23 August 1939 by foreign ministers Joachim von Ribbentrop and Vyacheslav Molotov, respectively. it was suprising because the soviets were an allied power in ww2
The first enslaved Africans arrived in Hispaniola in 1501. After Portugal had succeeded in establishing sugar plantations (engenhos) in northern Brazil c. 1545, Portuguese merchants on the West African coast began to supply enslaved Africans to the sugar planters.