Most people in the colonies at the time considered they wouldn’t go to war, if they did and won, they’d become a vassal state.
A hunter-gatherer is a human living in a society in which most or all food is obtained by foraging. A nomad is someone who lives by traveling from place to place. Nomadic thus means anything that involves moving around a lot. Nomadic hunter-gatherer tribes follow the animals they hunt, carrying tents with them. You don't have to be a nomad to live a nomadic lifestyle. Hunter-gatherer societies stand in contrast to agricultural societies, which rely mainly on domesticated species.
Chiang lost support among the
Chinese for a number of reasons including the Inability to Reform, Corruption,
Factionalism and political oppression. This is because his regime became
increasingly preoccupied with maintaining its hold on power, with preserving
the status quo