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bread
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The event that resulted from a missed meeting between British generals Howe and Burgoyne is:
The Continental army's victory at Saratoga.
Based on the given passage above as quoted from President Barack Obama, the principle of bureaucracy that the quotation demonstrates is the hierarchical authority. The government is divided into an hierarchy. Those decisions that can easily be done are made in the lower levels. Once it becomes more difficult, this is passed up to the next higher levels. Hope this answer helps.
possibly detente? since it's under history