<span>The colonies of Virginia and Massachusetts were similar in some ways and different in others. They were both founded in the first half of the 17th century and they both practiced some form of self-governance. They had very different climates, however, which meant that the Massachusetts economy was driven by things like shipping and shipbuilding while Virginia's warmer temperatures allowed for an agriculture-based economy.</span>
In a democracy, citizens directly vote on issues but in a representative democracy, citizens elect officials to govern the nation.
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The cultural assimilation was proposed by George Washington and Henry Knox to Encourage civilizing process because with the help of growing numbers of immigrants from Europe could result in public support which could foster better Education policies and help to raise the country Economy because Education was seen as important machinery which helps in acculturation for minorities.
Ida Tarbell (1857 – 1944) pertained to the generation of journalists called muckrackers, who investigated and denounced corruption and unethical practices perpetrated by businesses and government officials during the Progressive Era (late 19th century and early 20th century) in the US.
She published <em>"The History of the Standard Oil Company</em>" in 1904 through which she set a precedent, and many others subsequently started to gather information and to denounce the abuses committed by companies with absolute market power (monopolies) or by trusts operating in olipolistic markets. The Sherman Antitrust Act had been recently passed in 1890 but firms had been able to freely limit competitiveness during the whole 19th century. Tarbell denounced the manner in which certain corporations gathered enormous fortunes by using anti-competitive practices, possible due to their dominant position in the markets, and also impeding others to participate on the profits of the industry.
Such monopolistic practices enlarged the inequality within the industry and also in the whole society where large fortunes started to appear while most people were humble factory workers who earned very modest salaries.
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Dennis Banks (1937-2017) was a Native American and was never mayor of Los Angeles. He was co-founder and longtime leader of the American Indian Movement (AIM).
When Antonio Villaraigosa was elected mayor of Los Angeles in 2005, he became the first Latino mayor of that city since <span>Jose Cristobal Aguilar, who had served as Los Angeles' mayor in the 1860s and 1870s.
The National League of Cities lists Henry Cisneros, who was mayor of San Antonio from </span><span>1981 to 1989, as the first Mexican-American mayor of a major city.</span>