Women occupied a high place in Iroquois society. They were revered for their wisdom and had
important roles in society. A clan
mother can choose the chief of their tribe and have the power to remove
them. They can also vote to form or
remove a council even they did not run them.
They also worked together with men which showed how high their status
was in society.
Military dictators who ruled in Latin America were known as caudillos. In general these military dictators imposed harsh rule, and were not very well-liked by the public.
Washington stated that the main pillar of freedom is this government: as it holds much power and the freedom of life. Washington believes government is the "edifice of your real independence, the support of your tranquility at home, your peace abroad; of your safety; of your prosperity; of that very liberty which you so highly prize."
Economic changes made new mexico a difficult place to make a living
