For years, before becoming Chancellor of Germany, Adolf Hitler was obsessed with ideas about race. In his speeches and writings, Hitler spread his belief in the racial "purity" and superiority of the "German race", what he called a "superior Aryan race." He declared that his race should remain pure in order to take control of the world someday. For Hitler, the "Aryan" ideal was blond, blue-eyed and tall.
The strong Ottoman military and Navy made conquest much easier. Economically, the Ottoman Empire flourished because of its control on the land trade between Europe and Asia. When Sultan Selim I was in control of the Ottoman Empire, he conquered parts of Persia and Egypt.
The ballot initiative process gives California citizens a way to propose laws and constitutional amendments without the support of the Governor or the Legislature.
