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 />
I think it was Octavian Augustus. He was given a crown of oak leaves to signify divinity; these were usually given out to people who saved someone's life during battle(different leaves were used), but he was given this one because he 'saved' all the people of the Roman Empire with his fantastic leadership.
George Pullman started the Pullman strike by railway workers that led to nationwide unrest
Answer:
The Firestone company has blackmailed and pressured the Liberian government to vote in favor of the division of Palestine.
Explanation:
On November 29, 1947, the UN General Assembly determined that a vote be taken to determine whether the division of Palestine should take place so that the Jews occupied one side, while the Arabs occupied the other side. This vote resulted in 33 votes in favor, 13 votes against and 10 abstentions.
Many of the countries that voted in favor of the division were blackmailed, pressured and paid to make that decision. Among these countries we can mention Liberia, which was blackmailed and pressured by the Firestone Company, a rubber company that was very influential in Liberia.
Tariffs mainly benefit the importing countries, as they are the ones setting the policy and receiving the money. The primary benefit is that tariffs produce revenue on goods and services brought into the country. Tariffs can also serve as an opening point for negotiations between two countries.