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The Constitution that Washington helped draft in 1787, the Constitution our government still operates under today, makes no mention of political parties, and it clearly did not anticipate them. As originally ratified, the United States Constitution declared that the second-place vote-getter in the presidential election would serve as vice president. It was not until 1804, with the ratification of the Twelfth Amendment, that this changed.
Political parties as we know them today began to take shape while Washington was in office. By 1793 or 1794 there was an emerging split between two distinct visions for the future of the country. Groups calling themselves Democratic-Republican Societies began to appear in cities around the nation. They would form the nucleus of a formal, concerted opposition party, something that frightened many people, including Washington.
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The ideals of the French Revolution inspired many <em>criollos</em> (Spanish born on America soil) from the Spanish colonies in South America, because they were very appealing: equlity among men, freedom of speech, freedoms and republican government. They contibuted to the independentist fervor in the colonies. Many future South American fighters for independence fougth together with Napolenoic armies in Europe, motivated by the revolutionary fervor of France. However, the proclamation of Napoleon as emperor was a disillusion to Bolívar in 1804, he thought such an act was a betrayal of republican ideals. He lost his respect for the French ruler.
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How societies are similar and different.
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The historian is analyzing sculptures from two different regions (Greece and Rome) that were very similar in some fields, going so far as to be impossible to distinguish one from the other, but totally different from each other, presenting totally different aspects. If the historian is making a comparison of sculptures based on the region, society and culture in which they are inserted, this historian is analyzing how these societies were similar and different at the same time.
The problem with the Great Depression of 1929 and the subsequent years
was that actually government did nothing to intervene. President Herbert
Hoover believed that government should interfere and that the market
will balance itself out. That is one of the reasons that President
Roosevelt won with a landslide with his promise of the New Deal.
In
2008 the government took a much active role in combating the Great
Recession. For example, the government even bailed out some banks that
were in trouble as well as provided emergency help. They also proposed
and passed many laws that would help prevent this kind of situation in
the future.