The symbolic meaning of wolves in "the law of the wolves" is <span> Criminals
The wolves in this context is used to describe lawless group of pople that wouldn't bow down to societal rules.
In order to get what these people desire, they're willing to cut every corner and hurt a couple of people that stand in their way.</span>
I'm pretty sure Vermont was the first to abolish slavery
Henry VIII started the process of creating the Church of England after his split with the Pope in the 1530s. Henry was anxious to ensure a male heir after his first wife, Catherine of Aragon, had borne him only a daughter. He wanted his marriage annulled in order to remarry. In 1534 after several attempts to persuade the Pope to grant an annulment, Henry passed the Act of Succession and then the Act of Supremacy. These recognised that the King was "the only supreme head of the Church of England called Anglicana Ecclesia". Henry adopted the title given to him by the Pope in 1521, that of Defender of the Faith.
Muckrakers presented Americans with facts about corruption in industry and government that prompted them to demand change.
Hope this helps :D