He came to power when he was drunk at a bar then started saying what he believed and all the other drunks in the bar agreed and the paraded around the city at night saying that and that helped bring him to power
<span> Prohibition proved difficult to enforce and failed to have the intended effect of eliminating crime and other social problems–to the contrary, it led to a rise in organized crime, as the bootlegging of alcohol became an ever-more lucrative operation. In 1933, widespread public disillusionment led Congress to ratify the 21st Amendment, which repealed Prohibition.</span>
The many small islands made it scattered, but the peninsula provided a gathering point and a strong central figure for the government. Hope this helps
It is useful because from a ritual view the culture is ultimately based on rituals on each culture uses that as a defining point for its reality and behavior that is acceptable.they believe the rituals are knowledge and use it to choose authority.