The rights to bear arms. Arms meaning guns and weapons so the people could protect themselves.
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The Edict of Milan was issued in 313 AD, in the names of the Roman Emperors Constantine I, who ruled the western parts of the Empire, and Licinius, who ruled the East.
He was assassinated on April 4, 1968 by a gun shot
Very long story short, farming and sugar, as well as a port to china, east india and asia. and the islands were a prime place for a navel base.