site of British flanking maneuver in Battle of Long Island

Target entity: site of British flanking maneuver in Battle of Long Island
Context triple: [Jamaica Pass, roleInEvent, site of British flanking maneuver in Battle of Long Island]

• A. Battle of Long Island
  The Battle of Long Island was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, where British forces defeated George Washington’s Continental Army and gained control of New York City.
• B. Morristown encampments
  The Morristown encampments were critical winter quarters of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, noted for severe hardship and strategic importance under George Washington’s command.
• C. Battle of Stony Point
  The Battle of Stony Point was a daring 1779 nighttime assault during the American Revolutionary War in which Continental forces captured a heavily fortified British position on the Hudson River.
• D. Battle of Brooklyn Heights
  The Battle of Brooklyn Heights was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, marking the first large-scale battle after the Declaration of Independence and a significant British victory over George Washington’s Continental Army.
• E. Battle of Fort Washington
  The Battle of Fort Washington was a major American defeat during the Revolutionary War in November 1776, in which British and Hessian forces captured a key Patriot stronghold on the northern tip of Manhattan.
• F. None of above. chosen
• G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

Target entity: site of British flanking maneuver in Battle of Long Island
Target entity description: Jamaica Pass is a strategic mountain pass in Brooklyn, New York, whose control proved pivotal during the British flanking maneuver at the 1776 Battle of Long Island in the American Revolutionary War.

• A. Battle of Long Island
  The Battle of Long Island was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, where British forces defeated George Washington’s Continental Army and gained control of New York City.
• B. Morristown encampments
  The Morristown encampments were critical winter quarters of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, noted for severe hardship and strategic importance under George Washington’s command.
• C. Battle of Stony Point
  The Battle of Stony Point was a daring 1779 nighttime assault during the American Revolutionary War in which Continental forces captured a heavily fortified British position on the Hudson River.
• D. Battle of Brooklyn Heights
  The Battle of Brooklyn Heights was a major early engagement of the American Revolutionary War in 1776, marking the first large-scale battle after the Declaration of Independence and a significant British victory over George Washington’s Continental Army.
• E. Battle of Fort Washington
  The Battle of Fort Washington was a major American defeat during the Revolutionary War in November 1776, in which British and Hessian forces captured a key Patriot stronghold on the northern tip of Manhattan.
• F. None of above. chosen