Answer: To create such a crisis that the merchants would be forced to negotiate in good faith.
Explanation: Hopefully this helps you. (pls don't report if this is wrong)
<span>This is simply a struggle between empires, the only two empires still remaining after World War II. It just so happened that these two empires had completely different and competing systems of government and economy. One sought world domination, while the other sought to contain it.</span>
