The framers of the Constitution believed that concessions on slavery were the price for the support of southern delegates for a strong central government.
Answer:
Republic
Explanation:
Government officials are elected by the citizens of the country. The officials in turn keep to the agenda that they promised, and carry out what the citizens "want" (which is why they elected him for). A republic also uses the free market economic system, which means that prices & amount of goods depend on the amount of consumers, & the quality depends on competition from other companies.
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Answer: both city and county governments
Explanation:
Policing in the United States is very decentralized such that local governments have their own police services. This includes municipal (city) and county governments. This ensures that the police are more in touch with the needs of the community seeing as they are from the community.
State governments offer policing as well and the Federal government offers some sort of policing in terms of the national law enforcement agencies such as the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA).
Answer:
The four main objectives of U.S. foreign policy are the protection of the United States and its citizens and allies, the assurance of continuing access to international resources and markets, the preservation of a balance of power in the world, and the protection of human rights and democracy.
Explanation:
Actually, no less a student of the United States than Andrei Gromyko once remarked that Americans have "too many doctrines and concepts proclaimed at different times" and so are unable to pursue "a solid, coherent, and consistent policy." Only recall the precepts laid down in Washington's Farewell Address and Jefferson's inaugurals, the speeches of John Quincy Adams, the Monroe Doctrine with its Polk, Olney, and Roosevelt Corollaries, Manifest Destiny, the Open Door, Wilson's Fourteen Points, Franklin Roosevelt's wartime speeches and policies, Containment in all its varieties, Nixon's détente, Carter's Notre Dame speech, Clinton's enlargement, and the Truman, Eisenhower, Nixon, Carter, and Reagan Doctrines. Far from hurling the country into a state of anomie, the end of the Cold War has revealed anew the conceptual opulence that has cluttered American thinking throughout this century.
(Back to Bedrock: The Eight Traditions of American Statecraft)
