Answer:
Does the United States have a democratic form of government?
Explanation:
Eugene Volokh of the UCLA School of Law notes that the United States exemplifies the varied nature of a constitutional republic—a country where some decisions (often local) are made by direct democratic processes, while others (often federal) are made by democratically elected representatives.
Answer:
It's believed that the failure of France to put down a slave revolution in Haiti, the impending war with Great Britain and probable British naval blockade of France – combined with French economic difficulties – may have prompted Napoleon to offer Louisiana for sale to the United States.
Explanation:
The House un-American Activities Committee founded to investigate communistic activity in American following WWI often targeted Hollywood actors/actresses and writers. As artists tend to be expressive and creative, their work was often pinpointed as non-American. As threats of being blacklisted grew, many artists conformed to American ideals and values as their way of protecting themselves. Consequently, pop culture was conformist and met the demands of government which wanted "normalcy". The goals of sitcoms was to demonstrate the proper American values of family, hard work, and patriotism. It is youth generations in the mid-to-late 1950s which will begin to challenge this conformity through beatnik writing and rock-n-roll music.
