They surrendered New Amsterdam to the British
There was a widespread belief
I think the 3 factors that help Britain become a global power in the 1700's are the following.
-Sea power plus industrialization and also the currency and credit reform called banking
-the first country to be industrialized.
-their ability to trade globally and maintain those trade routes.
Mexico wouldn't negotiate.
Manifest Destiny.
Pacific Port.
There is many more but these are the ones I remember
<span>The Federalists didn't feel like it was needed because they believed that the Constitution as it stood only limited the government not the people.</span>
