Roman government established the idea of sharing power between a main leader (in the Roman’s case the Emperor) and another branch (in the Roman’s case the senate). This established the foundation for checks and balances. It also took into account the people’s opinions, which would somehow reflect the American principle of we the people.
30th U.S President: Calvin Coolidge
1923-1929
31st U.S President: Herbert Hoover
1929-1933
32nd U.S President: Franklin D. Roosevelt
1933-1945
33rd U.S President: Harry S. Truman
1945-1953
34th U.S President: Dwight D. Eisenhower
1953-1961
35th U.S President: John F. Kennedy
1961-1963 (Assassinated)
There have been 46 U.S Presidents including the current President Joe Biden
The King and Parliament believed they had the right to tax the colonies. They decided to require several kinds of taxes from the colonists to help pay for the French and Indian War. ... Other laws, such as the Townsend Acts, passed in Page 2 1767, required the colonists to pay taxes on imported goods like tea