It had been more than five decades since the British had established a new colony.
Absolutist governments of Europe were different because they all believed in sovereignty. The king holds all power and ability to rule.
Please give a time frame for this question
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<span>The major cause of the growth of the workforce was an increase in immigrants.</span>
The only two true statements about the Democratic Party would be that "The Democrats won the Presidency in the 90's but lost control of the Congress" and "<span>In the 1850's Democrats fought over the slavery issue in California," since during this time the Democrats were mostly pro-slavery. </span>
Defending the country from foreign threats is the job of the national or federal government. They control the military.