Answer:
1)Ravalries among European nations caused almost all of africa to be under European rule.
2) Such a canal would connect the Mediterranean and Red seas.
Betsy Ross made the first american flag in 1776.
The book proclaims the thesis that General Washington developed the essential strategy to win the war (i) by holding the Continental Army together, fighting only enough to goad the British into errors, and (ii) by developing that Continental Army into a core professional fighting force that could cover for unreliable .
Explanation:
For George Washington, the greatest failure of his military career was the loss of New York to the British in the summer of 1776. As he waited, Washington laid plans to combine his Continental Army with the French army and navy to win the fallen city and end the war.