The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has played a significant role in global events. A perfect example of this would be the rapid increase of gas prices in America during the 1970's. Due to conflicts between the US and OPEC, the organization embargoed (banned) America from importing oil from any of these countries.
This had a severe impact on the American economy. The price of gas skyrocketed since America had already hit its peak in the amount of oil that could be produced in the US. Along with this, it lead to the development of a rationing system for American citizens. This meant that citizens could only get a certain amount of gas every time they went to the pump.
The two English political traditions of the Jamestown colony were the Thanksgiving and Monumen. It is a fact that several people and events that surrounded the Plymouth colony having become a folklore for the people of america. I hope that this answer comes to your help.