Alaska has a land form of <u>archipelago.</u>
One reason that Thomas Paine thinks the colonies stand a good chance against the British is because<span> if the colonies declare independence, then they become enemies of the British. Therefore, they are no longer enemies of the colonists, and that they can work with other countries.</span>
It was the Louisiana purchase.
The U.S. stimulated their economy be giving them a lot of money that then helped them kickstart their political return