Answer:As thousands of Washingtonians packed their belongings and left town, First Lady Dolley Madison resolved to stay with her husband and, if necessary, oversee the evacuation of the White House. By midday on Wednesday, August 24, 1814, British troops marching from Bladensburg stood poised to attack Washington.
Explanation:As thousands of Washingtonians packed their belongings and left town, First Lady Dolley Madison resolved to stay with her husband and, if necessary, oversee the evacuation of the White House. By midday on Wednesday, August 24, 1814, British troops marching from Bladensburg stood poised to attack Washington.
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it had lost significant territory to other European states in the nineteenth century.
Explanation:
I'll do you even better, I'll give you at least 5 or 6 reasons.
1. Rise of Al Qaeda (Founded in 1988 and funded during the Iraqi war by several nations including Saudi Arabia to bring down Shia government there)
2. U.S intervention is several nations causes outburst of common folk who join Al Qaeda.
3. Al Qaeda becomes involved with other groups who are now starting to form.
4. Syrian war intervention by the U.S, several other allied nations and Russia start several groups, that of which was once apart of Al Qaeda, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
5. Progress in illegal trade, alignment with other groups and production of weapons compensates these groups.
6. The usage of speeches presented by the likes of demagogues as well as force recruitment and evening kidnapping gain more members to the cause.