It was a 1565 oil-on wood-painting by a Flemish artist by the name of Pieter Bruegel the Elder. It's called The Hunters in the Snow.
Because Richmond was the Capital of the Confederacy of Independent States from 1861 to 1865
France
Dreams of American independence, ironically, depended on the international opinion and foreign diplomacy. Colonists sought the recognition and support of other nations, but none so badly is that of France, Britain is powerful, long-standing enemy. The French had been seeking an opportunity to avenge its defeat in the seven years’ war, and the French officials had, in fact, been counting on a political crisis in the American colonies to provide such an opportunity.
Hi the answer is A. Please mark as brainliest! It'll be good karma!