The reason why it's valuable is because there is very little of it in the world I can't describe it because I've never really seen it but I do know that you can find it in the ground mostly in little flecks I know this isn't the exact answer but it's all I have.
Francis Bacon invented scientific method based on inductive reasoning
They must vote step 1 2/3 of both houses must pass a constitutional amendment
Step 2 3/4 of the states ratify amendments by legislature or conventions
The answer is "The common people paid all of the taxes"
The king did support the American Revolution (costing lots of money) and Napoleon came after the revolution. The uprising happened because the common people were starving, struggling and being heavily taxed while the rich lived happily.