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For one it could be seen as undemocratic, For example if a candidate loses the popular vote, the electoral college could still let that candidate in even if they lose the popular election. It also has a winner-takes-all approach which cancels the votes of the losing candidates in each state.
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Both countries revolted violently against French oppressors. In what ways were the independence movements in Algeria and Vietnam similar? The Vietnamese fought for independence, while South Africans fought for racial equality after winning independence.
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Americans saw the Iran hostage crisis as an attack on America's views and the idea of diplomacy. In this scenario, the US saw the Iranian citizens as enemies, as they were repressing the rights of American citizens who happened to be working at that embassy. This resulted in President Jimmy Carter taking several actions against Iran, including ending oil imports from Iran and freezing Iranian assets in the US.
This 444 day crisis was ended with the Algiers Accords, which stated that the US would not get involved in Iranian affairs and the US government would remove the freeze on the Iranian assets.
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1. Intense pressure by the Japanese-American Citizens league and redress organization caused the President Jimmy Carter led administration to form a commission to investigate the Internment of the Japanese Americans in 1942.
2. The commission examined the reason for the exclusion and the justification for it. They found that the reasons for exclusion was based on racial prejudice and fear and the justification for internment was baseless.
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After the aerial attack of the Pearl Harbor in 1941 by the Japanese government, the U.S Department of War started nurturing suspicions of the Japanese-Americans and therefore sought the Internment of these people. The U.S Department of Justice debated this move as they believed that this decision would result in trampling of the rights of the citizens. President Franklin Roosevelt signed the Executive Order 9066 which saw the actualization of the Internment of Japanese-Americans.
When President Gerald R. Ford realized the injustice meted on this group of people in the year, 1976, he repealed the Executive Order 9066 and in 1980, under President Jimmy Cater, a commission was launched to examine the reasons for the Internment. The commission found that the justification given for the decision of Internment was baseless, because the move was borne from fear and racial prejudice.
