This is true, and it refers to the empress Leizu who lived around the time, and who is believed to have discovered silk. However, the earliest sources speak of 3500 BC- so a lot earlier, but yes, they could produce silk by 2700 BC
They are alike insofar that they both deal with with people from minorities and and the discrimination against people who were not of European descent. In Mendez v. Westminster it was about Mexican American people while in the Magnuson Act it was about the Chinese American population and discrimination against them.
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The United States government was initially hostile to the Soviet leaders for taking Russia out of World War I and was opposed to a state ideologically based on communism. However, the Soviet stance on human rights and its invasion of Afghanistan in 1979 created new tensions between the two countries. After the war, Stalin and the USSR wanted to punish Germany and even wanted to execute many German soldiers at the Nuremberg Trials.
(USSR = Soviot Union)
(Stalin- Joseph Stalin) President during the Soviet Union
<span>Certainly not. The United States has never, since its founding, consisted of a small number of citizens, still less of citizens that could practically assemble in one place at one time and debate their actions. A pure democracy in this classical Greek city-state sense was never practical, and was not seriously considered.
What the Framers created was a constitutional representative republic. Sovereignty is vested in the people, like a democracy (and unlike a constitutional monarchy), but the people do not rule directly. Instead, they elect representatives, at regular intervals, and these rule in the peoples' stead. Their powers are limited, first, by the fact that they are elected for only short terms, and must be re-elected if they wish to continue in power, and secondly, and much more importantly, by the Constitution itself, which puts express written limits on their powers even between elections.</span>
Montezuma II ruled over the Aztec Empire during the Spanish Conquest. He was the 9th Aztec Emperor and he led and expanded them to its greatest size. But it was under his rule that the Empire fell apart.
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