<span>d, Polk made an agreement that the border between the U.S and British Columbia was set at the 49th parallel. the reason why was that Great Britain still had a small ammount of territory within the boundaries of the northern United …</span>
To give Japan an option to surrender peacefully to end the war.
When the war started they thought they would win within weeks but it lasted much longer and that made them upset because it made life hard for them
<span>Phillip II united the greek city states</span>