Thomas Hobbes postulates that men are driven by “a perpetual and restless desire of power after power, that ceaseth only in death.” The miserable consequences of this drive for power and the competing “desire of ease and sensual delight” and “fear of death and wounds” lead them to establish and obey.
<span>The fellow above me has the Mexican War (1846) confused with the Spanish American War in 1898. After the American victories over Spain in Cuba and the Phillippine Islands the United States became an imperialist power. It left the United States with overseas territories, colonies and as the major power in the Pacifdic Ocean. </span>
They believed that the increased demand would make a sharply reduced rate both affordable and collectible. When passed by Parliament, the new Sugar Act of 1764 halved the previous tax on molasses.
Answer: an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents. Colonial opposition led to the act's repeal in 1766 and helped encourage the revolutionary movement against the Crown.
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