Because it was near rivers and other geographical advantages.
Northern merchants
supporters of federalism were mainly wealthy merchants from the North. <span>previously,members of the Federalist party were mostly wealthy merchants, big property owners in the North, and conservative small farmers and businessmen. However, after the great depression those who support a greater government involvement have been southern farmers mainly because of subsidies.
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If you are asking if the statement is true, then it is. Odoacer, whose father was a commander in Attila the Hun's army, sent a message to Constantinople after Romulus Augustulus was deposed that the Roman empire needed only one Emperor. He then proclaimed himself as Italy's representative. Odoacer felt that he reunited the Roman Empire and he became the last Western Roman empire's ruler.
Thee answer is D, hope it helped
