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The Constitutional Convention took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The point of the event was decide how America was going to be governed. Although the Convention had been officially called to revise the existing Articles of Confederation, many delegates had much bigger plans.
Maybe it means that there’s a difference between how much land they own or something. It says there was a difference between the amount of land they occupied and the amount of land they couldn’t control. So maybe they didn’t own/have a lot of land but there was a lot of land they couldn’t get to/take over etc. or maybe this situation could be vice versa so they have a ton of land but only a little isn’t “controlled” let me know if this helps sorry if it’s confusing I’m just guessing based on the context clues :)
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In a pure democracy every person, that is allowed to, votes on every matter. For example, ancient Greece was a pure democracy because every eligible man voted on public problems every week. In a republic, the people vote for electives to then vote on these problems for them, but they do not vote themselves. America is a republic because we vote people into congress to then vote on laws.
President Franklin Roosevelt executed his "Good Neighbor" policy towards Latin American Countries in 1933.
Regarding the policy, The United States stated that it would not interfere in any of the Latin American countries domestic affairs. This position of the US government also promoted the development of bilateral relations between countries that could later evolve into commercial agreements. This would eventually happen during the last decade of the 20th century and the start of the 21st century.