I believe its because if he didn't wait it would look like A desperate act for support from slaves
They had possession of the Philippines and still do have Guam and I believe there were a few other countries that they had possession of
The correct answer is (3) the forced journey of enslaved Africans to the
Americas.
During the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries, the Middle Passage becaome a devstating journey for millions of Africans being forced into slavery. This Middle Passage was part of a greater trade (known as the Triangular trade) in which individuals from Europe, Africa, and North America exchanged resources, goods, and ideas. This Middle Passage was arguably the most inhumane portion of the exchange as slaves were crammed into unsanitary ships. Thousands of enslaved Africans would die due to disease.
It is like a radar detector, nato was a bunch of movment adaptors that sent a signal to the army that something was above it and it made it easier ti track and destroy.