Match the individual with his role in the American Revolution. Drag each person to the matching description.(2 points)

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Charles Cornwallis
Marquis de Lafayette
John Jay
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Here are the roles for each individual in the American Revolution:

  • Charles Cornwallis: British general known for his leadership role in the southern campaign and for his surrender at the Siege of Yorktown, which effectively ended the war.

  • Marquis de Lafayette: French aristocrat and military officer who played a crucial role in supporting the American colonies' fight for independence, including commanding troops and securing French support.

  • John Jay: American statesman and diplomat, one of the authors of the Federalist Papers, and he served as the first Chief Justice of the United States. He was also instrumental in negotiating the Treaty of Paris that ended the war.

You can match them as follows:

  • Charles Cornwallis: British General
  • Marquis de Lafayette: French officer and supporter of the American cause
  • John Jay: Diplomatic leader and treaty negotiator

Feel free to drag the responses to the correct inputs based on these descriptions!