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The Surrender of Cornwallis
By: Hamdi Ali 8B 3-17-2015
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Vocabulary Wordso Capitulation: The act of Surrender.o Alliance: An agreement between two
nations or people to work together.o Militias: Group of citizens who were
organized to fight but were not professional soldiers.
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Vocabulary Continued 1o Reinforcements: Additional troops
that increase strength.o Continental Congress: Delegates
from 13 colonies that issued Declaration of Independence and framed Articles of Confederation.
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Vocabulary Continued 2o Blockading: A military preventing
goods from entering and leaving a region.
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How did the world turn upside down?o Cornwallis didn’t attend the ceremony, instead he sent a substitute.( Eyewitness to history)
o General O’Hara.( Eyewitness to history)
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What was the “Dangerous Move”?oCongress declaring independence.( Ann)
oIf revolution failed, Britain would execute many who took part in it.( Ann)
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How did France come to the Rescue?o They helped Washington fight Britain.( Ann)
o France saved many colonist.( Ann)
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Why did the war turn South?o Neither side could get a clear advantage over the other.( Ann)
o British decided to focus on Southern Colonies.( Ann)
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Why is Cornwallis on the run?o He fought George Washington’s forces.( Ann)
o Retreated into North Carolina.( Ann)
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Who set up the trap and why?o George Washington set up the trap.( Ann)
o To capture Charles Cornwallis.( Ann)
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What was Yorktown Under Siege?o Battle of Yorktown.( Ann)o France and George Washington cooperate to siege Yorktown.( Ann)
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What’s the “Glorious Event”?o British officer waving a handkerchief to Washington.
o Which meant that the British surrender.
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What was the Continental Congress?o Issued Declaration of Independence.( Ann)
o Framed Articles of Confederation.( Ann)
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What was the Treaty of Paris?o Ended Revolutionary War.( History)
o Recognized American Independence.( History)
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Who used the York River and why?o Charles Cornwallis and his troops.( Ann)
o Tried to escape to Gloucester.( Ann)
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What did Cornwallis and George Washington have to do with each other?o Were enemies and both leaders.( Ann)
o Cornwallis fought for Britain.( Ann)
o George Washington fought for the United States.( Ann)
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Videoo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O8Xs4T1bREg
oCitation: Rswarts.” C Lord Cornwallis Surrender to George Washington”. www.youtube.com. Youtube. Sep 28, 2011. March 17, 2015.
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Citationso “ The British Surrender at Yorktown,
1781”. Eyewitness to history. www.eyewitnesshistory.com. 2002.
o Heinriches, Ann.” The Surrender of Cornwallis”. Minneapolis: Compass Point Books, 2007.
o History.” Treaty of Paris”. www.history.com. History. 2015.March 9, 2015.
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Picture Citationso History.
http://cdn.history.com/sites/2/2014/02/treaty-of-paris-H.jpeg. March 16, 2015.
o The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica. http://media-3.web.britannica.com/eb-media/21/143621-004-6AA30747.jpg. November 26, 2014. March 17, 2015.
o https://encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com/images?q=tbn:ANd9GcS_OMta2v6cWgcRJyy-w4aCuZXIgQDsbbFez-Mzb0lueOFv-7Ry1A.
o March 16, 2015.