The Creation of the United Nations.
This depends greatly on the time period in question, but during the Enlightenment, many Europeans believed "the citizens" were in charge of all things including governmental systems.
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The challenge presented by Kennedy was to overcome Soviet science. Young people accepted and engaged in this challenge, as technology was gaining investment and the era was in full development, which would ensure not only an improvement in US military deployment, but also for civilian sectors.
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