<span>It probably wasn't possible by 1774 for the 13 colonies and the British government to come together because things had gone too far between them. The 13 colonies thought the taxes imposed on them were ungrateful on the British part. The 13 colonies had fought against New-France from 1754 and 1760 and won the war for Britain. They thought it was ungrateful on the British part to impose taxes on them because of that.</span>
Usually marriage happened after the age of 30
<span>Thomas Jefferson had always feared the costs of loose construction of the powers delegated to the national government in the Constitution, and the Constitution was silent about acquiring lands from other countries. Jefferson urged bringing the issue to the people to approve with a constitutional amendment, but Congress disregarded his draft amendments. The Senate ratified the Louisiana Purchase Treaty in October of 1803. While Jefferson did his best to follow what he believed was proper constitutional procedure, not enough of his contemporaries agreed with him and he eventually assented.</span>
I'm pretty sure the answer is John Hay, but I could be wrong....
