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General Cornwallis was trapped and ended up surrendering at Yorktown. The Americans and French surrounded him by land, and a sea escape was barred by the ___.
A. Spanish Fleet
B. French Fleet
C. Privateers
D. Dutch fleet

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B. French Fleet ; I believe Cornwallis was trapped on land by both Americans and the French. However the French navy prevented him from escaping my sea.
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B. French Fleet

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