The main method to predict the future for the ancient Chinese were the Oracle bones.
People would write something on animal bones and then throw it into the fire. They would then interpret the future based on how the bone cracked in the fire.
It's like the judge that has full and total power
They have a right to take it down and create a new government that protects their rights
Explanation:
to ensure the monopoly of spice trades and to take advantage of their rivalries that pitted Hindus against muslims
Where is it? Why is it there? What are the consequences of its being there?