He hoped to deliver a knockout blow to the north
Explanation:
The Battle of Antietam was considered a turning point in the Civil War because this was the first major Union victory in the East. Until Antietam, the Confederates led by Robert E. Lee had won most early battles in Virgina, such as First Bull Run, the Seven Days Battle for Richmond, and Second Bull Run.
The federalists wanted a constitution that would be able to defend citizens from abuses of power. But they saw no incompatibility between individual rights and the formation of a minimally structured central power to confront the complex problems. In opposition were the anti-federalists
, they insisted that states should be free and independent and saw the creation of the United States as a new form of tyranny.
This is important to show how the US can be free and democratic about the opinions.
The primary religious difference between the European nations that explored the Americas was that a large number of them were Catholic (mostly from Spain) and a large number of them were Protestant (mostly from England), although it tensions between the European nations in the Americas usually revolved around territory, not religion.