ï Use money as a weapon to get their own way. Components of Emotional Blackmail The issues may differ, but the tactics and actions will be the same, and clearly recognizable. 1. Demand --someone wants something 2. Resistance --the other does not feel comfortable with the demand 3. They must realize that they are being blackmailed and that it is not appropriate for the blackmailer to be treating them in that manner. goyourownway.org Emotional Blackmail Page 8 of 11 â¢ They must make a commitment to themselves that they will take care of themselves and no longer allow this abusive treatment.
By Sam. The crossbow was invented in Ancient China during the Zhou dynasty, around the year 700 BC. A Chinese text, from about 200 BC, gives credit to a Mr. Ch'in of Ch'u for inventing the crossbow. It consisted of a horizontally mounted bow, with a stock and trigger mechanism added.
It would take nearly another 200 years before the matchlock would be improved upon. The very first true flintlock firearm was developed by Frenchman Marin le Bourgeoys who designed it for King Louis VIII. Flintlock muskets, pistols and rifles were the mainstay of every European and American army from 1660 to 1840. The flintlock improved upon the matchlock in several ways. First of all, an open flame was no longer needed as it was replaced with a simple spark.