One major reason for the enterance of the United States into World War I was <span>to maintain freedom of the seas.</span>
Rural people had farms and thus needed more workers so they just had a bunch of kids to help out. if the city they didn't need a bunch of kids.
If you would increase the number of troops to join the union, the Emancipation Proclamation would distract the Union from slavery.
Catholic. Not only does the Pope reside in Italy and they are frequently chosen from Italy, but lots of French and Spanish art is heavily influenced by Catholic themes.