History

Question

How did General Cornwallis surrender at the

Battle of Yorktown?

A. He waved a white flag out of the window of the house he was

hiding in

B. He went and gave his sword to Washington

C. He sent one of his soldiers out of the house he was hiding in,

to give his sword to Washington

Answer

B. He went and gave his sword to Washington.

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At the Battle of Yorktown, General Cornwallis surrendered by going out of the house he was hiding in and giving his sword to General George Washington...