If the government is to powerful then the ideals of a democracy is pointless because the people will not have a voice in the government and the government will control everything. In addition, the nation will turn into a dictatorship because the people cannot vote for who will be in the government.
A lasting impact of European colonialism was the creation of artificial boundaries created by colonial rulers brought together and separated people arbitrarily. For example, if you look at the boundaries of the nations in Africa, you will notice that cultural groups were divided and combined within and by lines created by European powers.
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- The U.S. colonists seceded from Great Britain simply because they did not like the taxes King George had imposed, and the taxes were reasonable. They were simply to make up for the money that was lost while defending the colonists, but they decided to revolt and secede in order to create a government they thought just.
- The natural god given rights is life, liberty, and property. To deny someone the ability to secede would be to deny one his/her right to all three of these rights.
- Entering the union was a voluntary act; therefore it should be legal to leave the union whenever any one state pleases.
<em>(Sorry for such a late and short answer!)</em>