Britain had to cross the Atlantic Ocean to get to the Colonies
The Armistice of 11 November 1918 was the armistice signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, sea and air in World War I between the Allies and their last remaining opponent, Germany. Previous armistices had been agreed with Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire and the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Also known as the Armistice of Compiègne from the place where it was signed at 5:45 a.m. by the Allied Supreme Commander, French Marshal Ferdinand Foch,[1] it came into force at 11:00 a.m. Paris time on 11 November 1918 and marked a victory for the Allies and a defeat for Germany, although not formally a surrender.
The most likely reason that the Confederate army burned Richmond was "<span>c. to make sure Union soldiers could not use Confederate resources," since it was clear that Richmond offered a great number of such resources for the taking. </span>
Here are the statements matched with the prominent people in U.S. history:
<span>1. Alexander Hamilton - He wrote about topics such as taxation and commerce, and about the executive and judiciary branches.
2. Patrick Henry - He feared that the Constitution might lead to rule by a king.
3. George Mason - A noted anti-Federalist, he wrote about the Constitution that "There is no Declaration of Rights."
4. James Madison - He wrote about the form of the new republic under the Constitution, including the separation of powers.
5. John Jay - He argued that the Constitution would be helpful regarding foreign policy.</span>
