5.1 Efficiency of slaves 13.3 Media coverage Painting of the frigate USS Constitution with three masts Elections are influenced by many variables Some political scientists speculate there is a coattail effect (when a popular president or party position has the effect of reelecting incumbents who win by "riding on the president's coattails") although there is some evidence that the coattail effect is irregular and possibly declining since the 1950s. Some districts are so heavily Democratic or Republican that they are called a safe seat; any candidate winning the primary will almost always be elected and these candidates do not need to spend money on advertising. But some races can be competitive when there is no incumbent If a seat becomes vacant in an open district then both parties may spend heavily on advertising in these races; in California in 1992 only four of twenty races for House seats were considered highly competitive. 5.1 Institutions formed by Founders The British government already at war with Napoleonic France adopted a defensive strategy against the United States when the Americans declared war in 1812 Reinforcements were held back from Canada and reliance was instead made on local militias and native allies to bolster the British Army in Canada However after the defeat and exile of Napoleon Bonaparte in April 1814 Britain was able to use its now available troops and ships to prosecute its war with the United States in addition to reinforcements sent to Canada the Earl of Bathurst Secretary of State for War and the Colonies dispatched an army brigade and additional naval vessels to Bermuda from where a blockade of the US coast and even the occupation of some coastal islands had been overseen throughout the war it was decided to use these forces in raids along the Atlantic seaboard to draw American forces away from Canada the commanders were under strict orders however not to carry out operations far inland or to attempt to hold territory Early in 1814 Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane had been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Navy's North America and West Indies Station controlling naval forces based at the new Bermuda dockyard and the Halifax Naval Yard which were used to blockade US Atlantic ports throughout the war He planned to carry the war into the United States by attacks in Virginia and against New Orleans.
William Henry Drayton South Carolina 1 Yes At the outset of the Revolutionary War the Second Continental Congress was meeting in Philadelphia at the Pennsylvania State House On account of British military actions the Congress was forced to relocate to Baltimore Lancaster Pennsylvania and then York Pennsylvania for a time before returning to Philadelphia. Upon gaining independence the Congress of the Confederation was formed and Philadelphia became the new nation's first seat of government Congress did not remain in the city long however for in June 1783 a mob of angry soldiers converged upon Independence Hall demanding payment for their service during the war Congress requested that John Dickinson the governor of Pennsylvania call up the militia to defend Congress from attacks by the protesters in what became known as the Pennsylvania Mutiny of 1783 Dickinson sympathized with the protesters and refused to remove them from Philadelphia As a result Congress was forced to flee to Princeton New Jersey on June 21 1783 and met in Annapolis and then Trenton before ending up in New York. . Washington D.C. Business Directory Sunderland United Kingdom (2006 renewed 2012) 5.2 Joint sessions.
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