Which of the following statements about the Marquis de Lafayette are true? Check all of the boxes that apply.

He was a Spanish nobleman.

He was a close friend of Gen. Washington.

He participated in the siege at Yorktown.

1 answer

The true statements about the Marquis de Lafayette are:

  • He was a close friend of Gen. Washington.
  • He participated in the siege at Yorktown.

The statement that he was a Spanish nobleman is false; he was actually a French nobleman.