Which of these factors was the MOST significant
in bringing about the surrender of Monterey?
The four columns of troops were a great distance
apart as they approached Monterey.
The Mexican garrison could not effectively fire upon
Twiggs's well-protected troops.
General Worth found an inventive means of
approaching the plaza and citadel with his troops.
The commanders of the troops were humane to the
Mexicans and protected their property.
