Whom were the british hoping would join their fight in the south?

America or the south

If you're referring to the American Revolution it would be the native tribes, loyalists, and slaves down there

one of these is the rhoticity common in most american accents, because in the 17th century, when english was brought to the americas, most english in england was also rhotic.

he believed that congress would be better not dealing with "lobbyists", or people who seek to influence (a politician or public official) on an issue, since historically, they had problems with these kinds of people. he thought lobbying produces benefits, but should be carefully monitored.