When Spain first started to claim North America they set up forts which were called <span>presidios to protect their lands</span>
The first tariff law passed by the U.S. Congress, acting under the recently ratified Constitution, was the Tariff of 1789. Its purpose was to generate revenue for the federal government, and also to act as a protective barrier around domestic industries.
Akbar was considered a just and great ruler because he brought peace and order to the part of India that he was ruling by treating all his subjects fairly and equally. He also allowed Hindu's to practise their religion.
He proposed legislation to end lynching and the poll tax, and played a big role in desegregating the armed forces.
