Question

Why was it a mistake for General Cornwallis to move his troops to Yorktown?

It was in a forest, which made ambushes easy.
It was in a river valley, surrounded by colonial army troops.
It was on a peninsula and easily surrounded by enemy ships.
It was controlled by Spain, an enemy of Great Britain.

Answer 1

C) It was on a peninsula and easily surrounded by enemy ships

Answer 2

It was on a peninsula and easily surrounded by enemy ships