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It is the role of the government to protect the citizens' rights. The government is given power to do so by the people it governs. The government (theoretically) holds itself accountable by a system of "checks and balances". All these safeguards are in the place to protect the citizens by protecting democracy.
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There were an estimated 7,000,000–12,000,000 casualties during the war, mostly civilians. Many pro-independence movements emerged after the break-up of the Russian Empire and fought in the war.
Religion, manifest destiny, social gospel, social darwinism, etc. They tried to claim it was in the bible and also poor people were poor because they were uneducated and lazy and rich people were rich because they are educated and deserving of the wealth. Also the poor people needed to be "weeded" out because they were hurting our species.
Law number 8 governed the people in his fast growing empire