Which best explains why the United States had a policy of neutrality before 1917? A. Most Americans believed the war was a Europ
ean conflict and didn't want to get involved. B. The U.S. Congress refused to pass legislation to enlarge the army and navy. C. The Allied Powers refused to allow the United States to send troops to Europe. D. Americans were not willing to amend the U.S. Constitution to allow entry into the war.
<h3><u><em>Answer: On October 19, 1781, British General Charles Cornwallis surrendered his army of some 8,000 men to General George Washington at Yorktown, giving up any chance of winning the Revolutionary War. ... The Franco-American siege exhausted the British army's supplies of food and ammunition.</em></u></h3>
A person who holds a hunter's license and a gun to shoot birds is exercising his or her rights under the second (b) amendment. Under this amendment American citizens have a right to gun ownership.
