Pangolins are said to be the world's most trafficked mammal. All eight species are targeted for their meat and for use in traditional Chinese medicine. <span>Little is known about this elusive creature, so it's difficult to estimate wild </span>population<span> sizes. But given the demand for </span>pangolin<span> meat and scales, the </span>population<span> is believed to be in decline.</span>
Answer:
Louisiana had a difficult road to statehood because of disagreements over the western boundaries of the state with colonial Mexico and cultural differences with the United States.
Explanation:
President James Madison signed Louisiana into statehood with a bill dated April 30, 1812. This made Louisiana 18th state. However, in the interim between the Lousiana Purchase in 1803 and statehood in 1812, some difficulties arose like the western border dispute between Spain and the United States which even led them to hault diplomatic relations in 1805. It was believed that military action would be necessary to resolve the conflict. Disagreements over the contested area were not fully resolved until 1819 when both parties agreed to the Sabine River as the western boundary. There were also cultural differences in that many residents of Louisana identified with its French past and they had a different system of local governance with the parish system.
<span>At first the Americans tried to engage the British using
conventional tactics. The British at the
time has seasoned troops who fought in previous conflicts. They were already disciplined as well as
trained and commanded by veteran officers.
The patriots started with volunteers who were new to battle as well as
officers who were not on the same level as the British when it comes to
experience and training. That’s why the
patriots were defeated in battle during the early days of the Revolution. Some of those who fought for the Revolution were
hunters and were armed with rifled muskets that can shoot farther and was more
accurate. They also knew the land better
than anyone and utilized those strengths to fight the British through ambush
and shooting them from a distance. The
British were not prepared for this can of fighting which left them easy prey
for the patriots. The hit and run
tactics that they used from their experiences and expertise helped in defeating
the British troops.</span>
Answer: The meaning of life is "freedom from suffering" through apatheia, that is, being objective and having "clear judgement", not indifference
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