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They viewed it as a better choice due to its opposition to a central federal system which didn't have respect for the sovereignty of Indian nations.
The Checks and Balances Kees the president in charge. Especially Judicially.
Immigrants were taken from their ships to be processed at Ellis Island before they could enter the country. About 12 million immigrants would pass through Ellis Island during the time of its operation, from 1892 to 1954. Many of them were from Southern and Eastern Europe.
What you basically need to know is that the contras were right-wing and that they opposed the left-wing government.
The left-wing governments were generally not seen as desired during the cold war because they could strengthen the communists, which were competing with the US.
So the US hoped that the contras would weaken or even replace the left-wing government.
