Dollar Diplomacy, foreign policy created by U.S. Pres. William Howard Taft (served 1909–13) and his secretary of state, Philander C. Knox, to ensure the financial stability of a region while protecting and extending U.S. commercial and financial interests there.
Men who were of Athenian birth and free-born. if you weren't born there you had no right as a citizen
I think the navy was instrumental in the Roman conquest of the Mediterranean basin. The navy was also a key in defending against barbarian invasions.
The colonists were unwilling to be to be governed without representation.King George remained rigid in his belief that he could dictate to the colonists.
<span>This was the padrone. These were Italian immigrants who had been stationed in the US for a time and served as a go-between for the new immigrants and the heads of businesses. He was able to help the new citizens find a job, while at the same time helping to provide a steady stream of labor for the employer, benefiting both sides.</span>
