<span>He begged Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness because Gregory excommunicated Henry for disobeying him.</span>
It was bad for the nation
The league of nations might have forced the united states to become an international peacekeeper
He attacked on Christmas. Puritans in the New World did not celebrate Christmas, but the Hessians (German mercenaries used by the British) certainly did. So the Americans launched a surprise attack on the Germans who were...ahem...celebrating, to put it mildly
They perform the most essential tasks
