The energy drink brand promotes its Monster Energy Girls at events. Coca-Cola has agreed to swap some brands and buy a 17% stake in Monster Beverage Corp. for about $2.15 billion, increasing its bet on the burgeoning energy-drink market. The move is part of a deal that will include the transfer of Coca-Cola's energy drinks NOS, Full Throttle, Burn, Mother and Play to Monster, according to a statement.
Reconstruction was successfeul in some ways, and not in others. In the lives of slaves, Reconstruction was not very successful, although it freed slaves, it did not provide them with the proper political equality they had hoped. States passed black codes which were aimed at limiting black political equality.
President Lincoln's original goal in the Civil War was to hold the nation together. And in this, the war and Reconstruction were a success. The Confederacy was destroyed for good, and every state that had seceded was readmitted to the Union. In fact, the Civil War went a step further in terms of public thought.