As you have learned, a confederation is an alliance of states that typically forms for the purpose of defense. why do you think the idea of a confederation was favored by the framers at this point in american history? how would the idea continue to influence the framers in subsequent years?

The farmers in America were very fond of forming confederations, and this was mainly due to safety reasons. At the beginning it was the threat of the Native Americans since they were not in nice relations with most of them. As the time was passing, it was the Spanish that were the biggest danger, and from whom the colonies needed mutual support, and as the time was progressing it was their motherland, Britain, from which they needed to protect themselves and win over in order to gain independence.

answer: they arrived in new york.

b. major john c. frémont led a rebellion called the bear flag revolt.

explanation:

during the bear flag revolt, from june to july 1846, a small group of american settlers in california rebelled against the mexican government and proclaimed california an independent republic. the republic was short-lived because soon after the bear flag was raised, the u.s. military began occupying california, which went on to join the union in 1850. the bear flag became the official state flag in 1911.