In the dictionary it saids "an attempt to achieve a vision of a future guardian spirit, traditionally undertaken at puberty by boys of the Plains Indian peoples, typically through fasting or self-torture."
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One duty of citizens that is important for both citizens and the government is participation in federal and state elections. The duty and the right to vote.
This is of the utmost importance for the government and the United States citizens in that is the foundation of American democracy. Through elections, US citizens vote for their representatives. Americans elect the President, state governors, and the Congressmen for the House of Representatives and the Senate.
One of the Patriots' greatest strengths was their PERSISTENCE TO CONTINUE FIGHTING.
Even though they met with lots of resistance on their ways, yet the patriots refuse to quit and continued fighting from generation to generation until America obtain the total freedom she so much desired and craved for. The freedom would have been unobtainable, if the patriots had laid down their weapons and refuse to continue fighting due to weariness and their children would have continue to be subjected to all forms of bondage.<span />
Arab nationalists allegedly attacked Israel. The countries of origins were claimed to be Lebanon, Syria, and Jordan