They needed the fur to make clothes because it was cold in Oregon.
The Cold War with the democratic West that shaped global
politics for half a century. The communist/democratic divide also led to an
arms race which resulted in proliferation of weapons of mass destruction. The
fall of the Soviet Union led to the disintegration of states and the
Balkanization of various states which resulted in conflict and even genocides.
Rembrandt van Rijn painted the Night Watch.
The were unsuccessful at stoping him
Hated revolutions was an effect of conservatism. Also, many people were unwilling to work or accept demands from people who either wanted individual rights or represented the government. The tension and animosity was very high in the country during this time, so in order to maintain peace, "peace meetings" were established. These meeting are now known as the Concert of Europe.