We have GPS guided missiles big enough to knock out entire city blocks and can see you with infrared or night-vision cameras 30,000 feet in the air and rain down 30mm cannon rounds at 3,000 rpm or fire a volley of incendiary missiles and burn you out of the trench and then blast you to hell and back a few dozen times.
Maintaining economic isolation. In this quotation, Emperor Lung saw no reason to allow Europeans to import their products into a self-sufficient China which was experiencing a favorable balance of trade at the time with European nations which demanded Chinese tea, porcelain, and silk.
The Free-Soil Party’s goal was to keep slavery out of the territories was the issue why were Whigs and Democrats forced to take a stand on slavery in the 1848 election .
Explanation:
The Free-Soil Party needed to support slavery in the new territories.
After the war, of course, there was no slavery to further, but the Dixiecrats were solidly upon equal rights for former slaves. It wasn't until John Kennedy and the 1960s that the Democrats began advocating ethnic assimilation and justice.