Answer:
I think it's because they didn't want it to be so easy for someone to step in and issue new decrees randomly. Everyone would need to agree, given that America runs on a democracy.
Explanation:
The battle of lexington and concord showed that the colonists were going to do anything for their freedom, including go to war with Great Britan. They were also the first shots of the revolutionary war.
George Washingtons close advisers were called "the Cabinet"
Explanation:
The middle colonies included Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, and Delaware. ... Wheat and corn from local farms would feed the American colonies through their colonial infancy and revolutionary adolescence. The middle colonies represented exactly that — a middle ground between its neighbors to the North and South.
Answer:
<u><em>The British Involvement</em></u>
Britain was engaged without proclaiming which side they were on. The south relied on the protection of Britain, but they did not get it. The British Government needed to help the Confederacy. British common people were anti-slavery. British had a sufficient supply of cotton and did not need the South for that supply.
Given bad crop yields, Britain was pressured to import grain from the North
<u><em>The Trent Affair</em></u>
First major crisis in late 1861, with Britain. A British ship was stopped by Union warship and 2 Confederate Delegates removed. Slow communication has given UK time to calm down.
<u><em>Alabama</em></u>
British made a Confederate Warship. The ship picked up arms in Cuba. Union merchant ships were captured and burned. Canada was invaded by the north.
<u><em>Laird Rams</em></u>
Two huge warships made in the UK. Fabricated to sink Union ships. Had they supported the West, Canada would have been overrun by the East.
