Answer: The purpose was primarily to provide defence for a port or town, and the surrounding farms, villages and hamlets. According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, Alfred constructed a series of burhs, listed in the Burghal Hidage numbering over 30.
Explanation:
They thought he wouldn't do a good jib at it
Answer:
A. Representation in Congress
Explanation:
States with larger populations wanted congressional representation based on population, while smaller states demanded equal representation.