The concept of wildlife and habitat conservation in North America arose out of necessity at a time of great crisis when many wildlife species were in serious decline or on the brink of extinction from unregulated over harvesting and irresponsible land use practices.
The current U.S. government is called a federalism, which gives the government the power the override state laws with the U.S. Congress.
The British won; 1,100 of 2,400 British soldiers were killed or wounded and Patriot's casualties were fewer than 400.
Articles Of Confederation