China had 5000 years of Chinese history
<span>He armed the slaves at Harpers Ferry so they could rebel</span>
Native Americans agreed to surrender most of the land in what is now Ohio, because of Pinckney's Treaty.
This quote makes clear that there is a very clear hierarchy at the Executive Branch.
Only the truly hard decisions are left to the President. Most decisions in the Executive Branch are taken care of by people who are, as President Obama put it, "down the food chain".
The economic roots of the Civil War reach almost to the beginning of English settlement in North America. The development of an economy based on the use of slave labor to produce staple crops through a plantation system in the South and a more diverse economy in the North based on free labor set the stage for the development of two economies within one country. Increasingly after 1800, the needs of these two economies were incompatible.