Why does the president of the united states serve as commander in chief of the military?
a. the framers wanted the military under the control of a former officer.
b. the founding fathers believed the military should be under the control of a civilian authority.
c. the articles of confederation government thought the president would be a strong symbolic leader.
d. president washington was a general and the framers thought it was a good idea to give him the title.

Why is the battle of new orleans in the war of 1812 important?

Washington said that the united states would be "friendly and impartial" in regard to foreign conflict. what was his reason behind this statement? a jefferson and washington had determined the u. s. was too weak to wage war. b the u. s. had a treaty with both england and france, and was thus required to remain neutral. c france asked for the united states to stay out of the war, due to trade relationships. d a special envoy from england asked for strict neutrality on behalf of the united states.

Plz me in 1756 george washington was sent on a mission to, a. build a fort at the point where the allegheny and monogahela rivers form the ohio river. b. attack the french at fort duquesne. c. attack the french at fort neccessity. d. deliver a message to the french demanding that they leave the ohio valley.