As Britain is an Island it is quite possible that the Axis managed to cut off our imported food supply.
The European Renaissance first started in "<span>The rich, populous cities of Italy, such as Genoa, Florence, and Venice," due mostly to the fact that wealthy merchant families in these areas were able to subsidize the artists. </span>
Because he was a trained and experienced leader from the French and Indian war
The Virginia Plan was for the larger states and the New Jersey plan was for the smaller states. It was over representation in the Legislative Branch (Congress). The larger states wanted representation based on population because they had slaves. The smaller states wanted equal representation because their population was smaller without the slaves. Congress ended up with 2 houses the Senate with equal representation of 2 per state and the House of Representation based on population. This was called the Great Compromise.