Multiple choice

Who tried to betray George Washington by switching sides to the British during the War?

  1. Nathan Greene

  2. Charles Cornwallace

  3. Benedict Arnold

  4. Ben Franklin
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Benedict Arnold was an American general who betrayed his country by plotting to surrender West Point to the British. His name became synonymous with treason. Note: Cornwallace is misspelled; should be Cornwallis.

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