Soon after the first Europeans set foot in Northern America they encountered tribes of Native Americans. The tribes that were initially contacted were from the Algonquian group of Native Americans. The Europeans though used the term Powhatan for all of them, despite the Powhatan just being part of them. This group of Native Americans lived mostly in Northern Carolina and Virginia, and were people that were engaged in agriculture and had settled lifestyle. They were actually very helpful to the Europeans as they were the ones that helped them survive throughout he winters and thought them how to grow the native crops, but that lasted for short time and things escalated between the two unfortunately.
All of these are factors in the growth of the presidency
The president increase visibility due to the development of the mass media. The new deal and other programs her expanded federal responsibility. Americans increase prominence in international affairs.