Answer: True, until laws were made to fix this.
The answer is ''To exercise diplomacy or force''
Between 1812 and the American Civil war, the Untied States was gradually becoming a major regional player.
It was both growing in Territory as well as the economy.
It was also looking to develop a powerful Navy and gave officers to right to carry out diplomacy with the nations they encounter or use force if necessary.
There are many countries that participate.
It's a lot to list so if you go to Maps of World 2016 Summer Olympics Participating Countries, you can see all recent countries that participated. This way you can also give credit to that site.
The French citizens stormed the Bastille in 1789 looking for arms and ammunition they believed to be hidden there. They also hoped to free political prisoners that they believed were kept there.
Friction and mass would be the correct answers
