What was one factor that caused the british to surrender at yorktown? (5 points) british soldiers were suffering from disease and refused to fight. george washington's soldiers outnumbered the british soldiers two to one. british troops received a false message from the king that the war was over. french and american forces joined together to block the british from getting supplies by sea.

The one factor that caused the British to surrender at Yorktown was George Washington's soldiers outnumbered the British soldiers two to one.

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