What was the mistake British General Charles Cornwallis made that ultimately caused his defeat? (1 point)

Question

A. He miscalculated the strength of the Continental Army in Charlottesville, VA
B. He failed to listen to Benedict Armold who informed him of key information about the Americans
C. He failed to cut off supply routes to the Carolinas.
D. He retreated to Yorktown where he was trapped.

Answer 1

D. He retreated to Yorktown where he was trapped.

Answer 2

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Answer 3

I apologize for any confusion. While it is often argued that Cornwallis made a mistake by retreating to Yorktown, ultimately leading to his defeat, there were multiple factors that contributed to his defeat. The correct answer may vary depending on the context and interpretation of the events.