They were slave states that decided not to join the confederacy and had storng ties to the north.
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To recognize American independence
To give up claims to lands west of the colonies, to the Mississippi River
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Germany wanted to invade Great Britain, but first they needed to destroy Great Britain's Royal Air Force. The Battle of Britain was when Germany bombed Great Britain in order to try and destroy their air force and prepare for invasion.