It is an important precedent in setting up the cabinet
members because they can provide a strong sense of leadership of which will be
of benefit towards other departments that is in lined with the federal
government and in a way that will provide the president an important advisors
as he or she leads the country.
Austria had an alliance with Germany prior to World War I which gave them assurance they would be protected if war was needed. Serbia had the backing of Russia and therefore Austria was going to need more than their own resources if they were to invade Serbia in retaliation for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Germany gave Austria a "blank check" meaning they would offer any and all assistance needed against Serbia and their allies. With German backing, Austria was more confident in issuing the ultimatum, which they knew would be rejected. Declaration of war triggered the complex alliance system in place in Europe prior to WWI.
They wanted to maintain control and order in 1768.
Weapons, immunity, horses, belief in Spanish superiority, willingness to lie to strangers.
