At least two methods that empires used to gain, consolidate, and maintain their power?

What is the source dotheboys hall “it still tastes awful” about? (gcse history)

Why was america’s victory at yorktown among the most significant battles of the american revolution? a. it made the british realize they were fighting a lost cause and soon after, they conceded the war. b. it forced colonists who had so far remained neutral to pick a side and enlist in the war. c. it the continental army remove all british barracks from new jersey. d. it secure france’s military and financial aid for the american cause. e.

What are the similarities and differences between byzantine empire and kiev russia