British Mistakes American Actions French Actions

Name: _______________________________
U.S. History Final – Part 1
Review Targets
Explain the reasons for the American Victory at Yorktown. List these reasons in
the boxes below. (Pages 192-193)
British
Mistakes
• Cornwallis sent part of his army to New York
and encamped the rest on the Yorktown
Peninsula.
• The British assumed that their navy could
supply and protect them from the sea.
American
Actions
• Washington asked the French navy to sail up
Chesapeake Bay.
• The Continental Army trapped the British and
laid siege to them for weeks.
French
Actions
• The French Navy under Admiral de Grasse
trapped Cornwallis’ army by the sea and kept
the British Navy from supplying the redcoats.
• A French army under the Comte de
Rochambeau helped the Americans trap the
British by land.
Name: _______________________________
U.S. History Final – Part 1
Review Targets (p. 213 – 214)
List the ideas of the Enlightenment thinker John Locke that influenced the ideas in
the U.S. Constitution. (p 213 – 214)
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List the ideas of the Enlightenment thinker Montesquieu that influenced the ideas in
the U.S. Constitution.
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