When the war in Europe ended in May 1945, more than 1 million and perhaps as many as 1.5 million Jewish children were dead
They wanted to make money off of them
The allies used the strategy of island hopping in the Pacific.
They would take over an island and setup a military base. Then the base would be used as a launching place to attack and take over small islands that weren't defended well. It was also known as leapfrogging because they would go from island to island taking them over.
Answer: Because they didnt want the south to have to help clear debts made by new york.
Explanation: dont take my word for it but being a hamilfan this is i beleive how they explained it in the show.
Edit: part of the song cabnit battle from hamilton:
"But Hamilton forgets
His plan would have the government assume state's debts
Now, place your bets as to who that benefits
The very seat of government where Hamilton sits
Oh, if the shoe fits, wear it
If New York's in debt, why should Virginia bear it?
Uh, our debts are paid, I'm afraid
Don't tax the South 'cause we got it made in the shade
In Virginia, we plant seeds in the ground
We create, you just wanna move our money around
This financial plan is an outrageous demand
And it's too many pages for any man to understand"
<span>E. to benefit sugar planters of the mainland colonies against foreign competitors</span>