The general that led the troops at the Battle of La Puebla was Ignacio Zaragoza.
A posible confusion here could be another famous Mexican politian: Benito Juarez, who was a president of Mexico for 5 terms, and indeed also during the Battle of La Puebla.
Its puritans. they settled in america to escape religious persicution
In a direct democracy, people vote on policies directly such as the Brexit referendum where people got to directly influence the outcome of the result.
In a representative democracy people vote for representatives who present a particular plan, ideas and policies and ask people to vote for them. Whomever gets the majority vote has a mandate to carry out his policies. In this system the voter does not have direct control over the outcome.
Canada would respond "appropriately" to proposed U.S. electric vehicle tax credits for American-built vehicles, which it says would harm