The ancient Persians were famously more lenient than the Assyrians and more militarily adept than the Babylonians. the Assyrians maintained a massive control through harsh punishments to criminals, in hopes to control the population through fear. the Babylonians on the other hand are famous for being conquered. Babylonians also pushed for religious conformity something the Persians never did. being more lenient allowed the Persians to expand their reign and insure loyalty through allowing local customs to flourish and by propagandizing competing powers as harsh, harsh tyrannical overlords.
While the Persians did enforce some rather retrospectively horrid punishments specifically punishing the Egyptian aristocracy by selling there daughters into slavery and killing their sons it is important to remember that everything from a historical perspective is realities. <span>the Assyrians on one hand once invited its enemy's over for a feast and served them their own son's head on a platter. then proceeded to rip out the eyeballs allowing them to live the rest of their lives with the last sight being the head of their sons.</span>
The main problem the colonists were facing was the taxation without representation. they thought that the parliament had no say for them no rules no rights for the colonists so Washington said that it is necessary to have a say in parliament in order to pay the taxes
The introduction of iodized salt in the 1920's dramatically<span> reduced rates of goiter</span> in the United States. This rapidly reduced the incidence of iodine deficiency. The United States and Switzerland were the first two countries to introduce the use of iodized salt to their country.
