Be a citizen and of age (18)
The United States Bill of Rights could be looked at as a newly
independent adaption of the English Bill of Rights as it is directly
derivative in nature and function. Both documents are amendments initially overlooked by original copies of governing documentation.
It was a bad decision on his part. Some may say his decision was good at the beginning but ultimately he made the choice to stay at war which led to a bad turn of events. Millions of dollars were spent on this and it wasn't even really successful, so I believe that was a poor decision.
In California? Because as of Sep 8, 2020, 2 million acres have been burned.