The answer is C hope this helps
Americans were against US involvement in the war, and did not want the United States to get tangled up in European affairs after 1919.
Washington gives this as the Confederation's reaction based on the past government that hasn't been responsive to the people which are slow and has a different purpose. He was citing that this is from one point of view could be better than the present has to offer.
Washington was trying to let the Confederation see the possibilities that the new type of government that is being introduced would also experience problems before it can be finally settled. He also gave a further situation where he could not see the success of this, instead of a rebellion from the changes that would come.
EMpires used trade for all sorts of reasons a few were to get and sell goods. Another was to exchange information and news. This also connected people far and wide from the main part of the empire. It was easier to rule empires when trade was established
I think the Saddlers died by the plague. I'm not sure if in wrong you can read this to find out http://www.pepysdiary.com/diary/1665/09/03/
