When you had to reload and someone was running at you, then you could have a great way to defend yourself. hope this helps, have an amazing day :)
Libel
Publishing false statements knowingly is referred to as libel. This differs from slander which is defamation of character expressed verbally.
Though the US constitution contains an amendment protecting freedom of the press, this amendment does not protect people from false information. The Supreme Court has not allowed people to report false information in particular about individuals that ruin their reputation or defame their character to be protected by the First Amendment.
The XYZ affair led to a period of anti-French sentiment in the United States, which was problematic as the French has been the key ally during the American revolution some 20 years before and was one of the primary reasons the United States was able to defeat Great Britain.
However, over those 20 years, France had undergone a revolution of their own and the United States decided to remain neutral in France's war against Great Britain.
The name of the pilgrims pastor William Brewster
I'm not sure but extract is a synonym of abstract