Aa0 is an armed ship owned by private persons and holding a government commission to attack and capture.

A privateer is an armed ship owned by private persons and holding a government commission to attack and capture.

Privateers only engage in maritime warfare if there’s a war commission. Privateers cannot get their compensation if they cannot seize an enemy’s assets.

the hyksos invasion. the hyksos were able to attack egypt successfully because of their skills in using bronze weapons, composite bows and the use of the horse and chariot during the invasion. although the egyptians depict a barbarian-type overthrow, the truth is the seizure was likely a relatively peaceful one.

the tariff was created to protect industry in the northern part of the united states. industries in the north were being driven out of business by imported goods that were priced at a low rate. the goal was to protect these industries   by taxing the goods.