To begin with the French revolution is a period of time when people were unhappy with the monarchy in France. They got rid of the monarchy and took control of the government. The revolution lasted a whole decade from 1789 to 1799. At the beginning Louis XVI was king of France; his enemies they took under their control a prison called La Bastille . Ten years later the young Napoleon Bonaparte responded by taking the revolutionary government.
The electoral college was formed for the people to vote, so I would say that it is a form of indirect democracy, because the people make the decision by voting but they do not make their decision directly.
The germans lost so many soldiers, and equipment/armory that they couldn't attack the allies again. It destroyed the German army, and lead to the end of the war.
It was the Mexican-American war <span>that brought about the need or desire to begin an expansionist policy with regard to foreign affairs, since the end of this war ceded a lot of new territory that was used by settlers moving west.</span>
The Constitution provides that an amendment may be proposed either by the Congress with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House of Representatives and the Senate or by a constitutional convention called for by two-thirds of the State legislatures.