I Don't Believe Anyone did defeat him. . .
If I'm Wrong I'm Sorry but I'm quite certain no one beat him, not until he died at least. . .
Smaller tobacco farms will likely disappear being unable to remain competitive
The Constitution
At the 2nd Continental congress<span />
A republic is a state which is governed by an elected head of state, and has some form of democracy. A direct democracy is a democracy in which members of the public vote on laws. They make the political decisions in the country. ... An example of a republic with a large degree of direct democracy would be Switzerland.
In the United States, the three main factors that make up the system of checks and balances would be the Executive Branch, the Legislative Branch, and the Judicial Branch, since the goal is to separate these powers so that no single power becomes too powerful.