In 1787 delegates from the thirteen states convened in Philadelphia to replace the unwieldy Articles of Confederation with a Constitution to endow the federal government with sufficient power to hold the country together. This short document, which was a result of both high idealism and low political horsetrading, has survived a Civil War and the massive expansion of the country to become the oldest constitution in the world. The Constitution itself, however, merely describes the functions of the federal government. It was left to ten Amendments, known as the Bill of Rights, to protect individual freedoms.
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As Israel's second king, David built a small empire. He conquered Jerusalem, which he made Israel's political and religious center. He defeated the Philistines so thoroughly that they never seriously threatened the Israelite' security again, and he annexed the coastal region.
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Harding’s presidency was overshadowed by the criminal activities of some of his cabinet members and other government officials, although he was not involved in any wrongdoing.
so a lot of immigrants came to America trying to find greater economic opportunity, and some (aka Pilgrims) arrived in search of religious freedom.
and during the second wave many irish and norwegians emigrated. hope this helped <3
