Which of the following describes a confederate strategy for winning the civil war?
a. gaining the support from canada
b. taking the northern rivers that fed into the mississippi river
c. using its navy to blockade the northern ports
d. gaining the support from britain and france

D. Gaining the support from Britain and France.

The Confederacy initially hoped to gain international allies in their war against the Union. They believed this strategy could help them win the war. The Confederates believed that Great Britain had to support them because of its dependency on cotton. However, Great Britain had other sources of cotton in India and Egypt. John Slidell, on the other hand, travelled as a diplomat to Paris in order to secure support. Neither country was willing to help them, and no European country appointed any diplomat to the Confederacy.

swe hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain unalienable rights, that among these are life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness. — that to secure these rights, governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of the governed, — that whenever any form of government becomes destructive of these ends, it is the right of the people to alter or to abolish it, and to institute new government, laying its foundation on such principles and organizing its powers in such form, as to them shall seem most likely to effect their safety and happiness. "

- declaration of independence

  according to this passage from the declaration of independence, who gives government the power to exist?

a) the king

b) the people

c) their creator

d) their governmenthook

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