As a result of the Peloponnesian War, Sparta "d<span>ominated Greece for a number of years," since the war had been initiated by Sparta in order to "check" the growing rise and influence of Greece (specifically Athens). </span>
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<span>hostility toward immigrants is t</span>he fear and prejudice many felt toward Germans and Communists during and after World War I expanded to include all immigrants. This triggered a general rise in racism and nativism. During World War I, immigration to the United States had dropped sharply, but by 1921, it had returned to prewar levels. Many Americans blamed the bombings, strikes, and recession of the postwar years on immigrants. Many believed immigrants were taking jobs that would otherwise have gone to soldiers returning home from the war.
Jim crow laws were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
Swing voters are voters who don´t have a political affiliation or preference for any particular Party. The federal budget is a subject of great importance when it comes to elections, due to the fact that both the Republican Party and the Democratic Party have different views regarding how it should be distributed.
Although belonging to the Republican Party, Congressman Paul Ryan supports the increase if government spending and financial deregulation of banks. These are both propositions very similar to the ones his Democratic counterparts state. In the 2012 presidential campaign, Mitt Romney aimed to find common ground with these swing voters in order for them to eventually give their vote to him.
