German liberals were part of Europe's 1848 revolutions. In the German
areas the goal was to end autocratic rule. With some initial success, a
liberal assembly was convened in Frankfort convention with democratic
ideas. The king of Prussia was offered the position of becoming the
emperor of the German States under the democratic policies of the 1848
assembly. The liberals lacked military power, and the King of Prussia,
who refused the offer. Conservative power was then restored to the
German "States". Without liberal support from Prussia, the 1848
revolution failed. As an aside, however, it caused many Germans to seek a
new home in the United States.
President Donald Trump on Thursday, March 1, announced that his administration planned to impose a 25% tariff on imported steel and a 10% tariff on imported aluminum. His argument was rooted in the notion that other countries' trade practices have undermined U.S. production and could potentially compromise national security at home.
While protectionists and free trade advocates erupted into a fierce debate, the stock market tumbled. The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 420 points, or 1.68%, on Thursday, the S&P 500 lost 1.33% and the Nasdaq declined 1.27%.
It's important, then, to know how important steel and aluminum are to the U.S. economy.
After all, as much as 55% of a car's total weight comes from steel, according to the World Steel Association. Roughly 50% of steel use goes toward buildings and infrastructure. And about 16% of steel goes toward making mechanical equipment.
Answer:
He got the us to be divided into the confederacy and the union then put it all together again and made all states free states
Explanation:
History is really important because it helps us understand why we live the way we are living and why we are where we are as a species and country.
