Because he would have probably been captured sooner and taken as prisoner
During the Eighteenth Century, settlement of the North American continent became part of the larger political struggle between major European nations. Great Britain, Spain, and France vied with each other for dominance in Europe and the New World.
D- inflation would not increase the farmers debt, but (unless the debt is adjusted for inflation) the debt would decrease - this is not a correct answer.
Inflation is the decrease of the value of money (but the value of objects and services stays the same - it increases with the respect to the value of the money. Because of this neither the manufactured goods nor the farm machinery would be cheaper- but the increase of crop prizes would take place (so answer a), and that's why farmers favour it.
Secretary of State William Seward's decision to purchase Alaska was controversial. Public opinion during the period was influenced by newspapers, which sneered at what they called "Seward's Folly" or "Seward's Icebox." They saw no reason to purchase the land from Russia
Answer:
To meet demand for food for fighting troops
Explanation:
by planting more and increasing the production of livestock