Question

Which event led to the siege of Yorktown?

a. Authorization to end the war at Yorktown
b. Restriction of the British food supply
c. The British bombardment of Yorktown
d. The British occupation of Yorktown

Answer 1

D. The British occupation of Yorktown

Answer 2

"d. The British occupation of Yorktown" is the best option from the list, since the colonial army saw an unmatched opportunity to strike. This was the final major battle of the war.