In a democratic society citizens must fulfill their duty to vote otherwise there would not be a democratic state.
Such society would be unable to exercise their democracy. There would not be Democracy at all.
We can not say a Society is Democratic if the citizens do not vote.
The delegated powers are the power to collect taxes and borrow money, to coin and print money, to regulate commerce, to declare war and have an army and to create laws.
There are more, but those are the main ones.
Three-fifths compromise
Three-fifths compromise, compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787) that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
163,000 troops
Source: http://www.historynet.com/battle-of-the-wilderness
<em>In the </em><em>late 19th century</em><em>, immigrants came to the United States in droves. The absolute number of immigrants in the country rose from less than </em><em>2.5 </em><em>million in </em><em>1850 </em><em>to more than </em><em>13.5 </em><em>million in </em><em>1910</em><em>. That boosted immigrants as a share of the population to </em><em>15%</em><em>, from </em><em>10%</em><em>, over the period.</em>
