Answer: A- the desire for farm land and cattle land
He was a sluggish and paranoid field commander who seemed unable to muster the courage to aggressively engage Confederate General Robert E. Lee’s Army of Northern Virginia.
By 1775, tensions between the American<span> colonies and the British government approached the breaking point, especially in Massachusetts, where Patriot leaders formed a shadow </span>revolutionary<span> government and trained militias to prepare for armed conflict with the British troops occupying Boston.</span>
