Having been raised in an authoritarian parents wherein parents exercise greater rights and authority, plus physical abuse; most likely, what Rock would respond to his friend Dax who has a bad day and cries is anxiety and distress. Most children who had been raise in an authoritarian way suppressed their feelings and are afraid to express themselves.
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Answer: Pioneers and settlers moved out west for different reasons. Some of them wanted to claim free land for ranching and farming from the government through the Homestead Act. Others came to California during the gold rush to strike it rich. Even others, such as the Mormons, moved west to avoid persecution.
If I remember correctly from APUSH, the central government had no authority to tax so the taxation was left to state governments.