<span>The state constitutions allowed for civil liberties, a separation of powers (so one branch could not become too powerful compared to the others), checks and balances (for the same reason), and limited government.</span>
        
             
        
        
        
I would choose thomas Jefferson . Because he was very independent & smart
        
                    
             
        
        
        
The action that has come to symbolize the end of the Cold War is 3. tearing down the Berlin Wall. The Wall had been formed by the Soviet Union to separate East Berlin (Soviet-controlled) from West Berlin (Western-controlled). Its fall allowed Berliners (and Germans) from the Eastern half finally make their way to the Western half. 
        
             
        
        
        
The event of the Cuban missile crisis occurred after the United States failed attempt to overthrow Cuban Dictator Fidel Castro in the bay of pigs invasion of April 1961. After that event Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev reached a agreement with Cuba to move Soviet nuclear missiles into Cuba which is 90 miles of the coast of Florida.This was the closet the war has been to full out nuclear war and was a notable event in the cold war, it ended with the U.S and Soviets making a agreement that Russia would take the nukes out of Cuba if the U.S agreed not to invade Cuba.