<span>Sherman Antitrust Act reflected Congress's
desire to lessen or limit the ability of big businesses to dominate the
economy, its purpose was to limit not entirely end the ability. The Congress
justified its passage of the Sherman Antitrust Act on the grounds of its power
given by the constitution to regulate the commerce between various states. </span>
They weren't so successful at conquering Europe or China. Of course, one can blame the long supply lines, but in these cases their adversaries were also determined to repulse them.
In contrast, Byzantium and Persia were exhausted from mutual warfare. Tribes related by kinship to Muslim Arabs had served as mercenaries during this period, so there was a lot of tactical knowledge available.
The Byzantines retreated to the highlands of Anatolia upon losing their lower-lying provinces to the Muslims. I am not sure if they launched a determined counter-attack. The Persians did, but they could not fight coherently.
Answer: The answer is:
Natural rights such as life, liberty, and property
Explanation:
<em>(Extract from the declaration of Independence)</em>
<em>".....all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness."</em>
<em> </em>The colonies saw a tyrannical authority, many actions made them believe that their rights as British Citizens had been slowly eroded. Some of these actions by King George III included:
Rejecting legislation proposed by the colonies
Maintaining a strong military presence under his direct command
Destroying the colonists' right to self-rule.
Suppressing the colonial rebellion through violence and military means
