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Spanish American war. “Remember the Maine” was public outcry that galvanized support for going to war in Cuba and the Philippine islands (Spanish colonies)
Interesting read to pursue further as to actual cause of the explosion.
<span>In 1802, U.S. President Thomas Jefferson wanted to purchase New Orleans. The city of New Orleans controlled the Mississippi River, which was already important for shipping goods to and from the parts of the USA west of the Appalachian Mountains. Through Pinckney's Treaty with Spain, American merchants had "right of deposit" in New Orleans, meaning they could use the port for their goods. Napoléon Bonaparte returned Louisiana to French control from Spain (Louisiana had been a colony of Spain since 1762). Americans were fearful that they would lose their rights of use to New Orleans. The Jefferson administration decided that the best way to assure long term access to the Mississippi would be to purchase the city of New Orleans and the nearby portions of Louisiana east of the Mississippi. Jefferson sent James Monroe and Robert R. Livingston to Paris to negotiate such a purchase.</span>
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When martial law is in effect, it displaces the civilian government with military rule. Military commanders, not elected officials, make laws; soldiers, not local police, enforce laws; and ordinary citizens accused of defying martial law might face military tribunals instead of civilian courts.
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All are equal before God, and the law applies equally to all.
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The ancient Hebrew belief of all being equal before God and law being applicable to all is what influenced the development of democratic institutions in modern times.
This helped to give everyone a sense of belonging and freedom knowing fully well that power isn’t anyone’s birthright unlike monarchy whose way of life doesn’t support this Hebrew belief of equality for everyone.
