Question
Which event occured as a result of General Cornwallis's surrender at the Battle of Yorktown?
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Responses
France recognized American independence and declared war against Great Britain.
France recognized American independence and declared war against Great Britain.
The Second Continental Congress agreed to the Articles of Confederation.
The Second Continental Congress agreed to the Articles of Confederation.
Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.
Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.
The Second Continental Congress sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
The Second Continental Congress sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
Question 8
Q 3
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Responses
France recognized American independence and declared war against Great Britain.
France recognized American independence and declared war against Great Britain.
The Second Continental Congress agreed to the Articles of Confederation.
The Second Continental Congress agreed to the Articles of Confederation.
Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.
Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.
The Second Continental Congress sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
The Second Continental Congress sent the Olive Branch Petition to King George III.
Question 8
Q 3
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GPT-4o mini
The event that occurred as a result of General Cornwallis's surrender at the Battle of Yorktown was:
**Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.**
This surrender in 1781 effectively ended major military operations in the American Revolutionary War and set the stage for negotiations that led to the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which formally recognized American independence.
**Great Britain and the United States signed the Treaty of Paris.**
This surrender in 1781 effectively ended major military operations in the American Revolutionary War and set the stage for negotiations that led to the Treaty of Paris in 1783, which formally recognized American independence.