During the American revolution, the Patriots side was heaviliy outnumbered by The British. On top of that, the patriot's weapons were also inferior.
In such a desperate moment, the patriots decided to obtain any help that they can, by opening an opportunity for African Americans (from both northern and southern sides) to join the Revolution army in order to achieve freedom from the British.
True its alot longer then the suez canal
<span>The Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry is responsible for overseeing agricultural economics, production, research, plant and animal welfare, food safety, and human nutrition. It is a standing committee staffed by both parties. There are twenty members on this committee: eleven from the majority Democratic party, and nine from the minority Republican party. Debbie Stabenow of Michigan is the chair in 2013, and Thad Cochran is the ranking member, who leads the minority party.</span>