truthfully both, but the economy was driven up north when they used the resources from the south and became factory driven. The civil war definetely divided the country on northern technology and ideals. after slavery was outlawed, northern technology was used on farms.
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A political machine was a political organization associated with a political party that was organized in order to mobilize voters for the political interests of its members. One of the most famous (and infamous) political machines was Tammany Hall in New York City, affiliated with the Democratic Party.
It helped the Chinese accept sudden political changes because they believed that a dynasty would be born, rise to it's height, and then fall based on a mandate from heaven so they could accept political changes because they were believed to be divinely inspired or based on a recurring cycle.
Since the crash, Hoover had worked ceaselessly trying to fix the economy. He founded government agencies, encouraged labor harmony, supported local aid for public works, fostered cooperation between government and business in order to stabilize prices, and struggled to balance the budget.
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Direct Democracy: In this form of Democracy, the citizens have the right to "rule" and set up all laws and what the course of what the government takes. They have a "direct voice" in the government, hence "direct democracy". An example of this is Ancient Greece, which allowed each citizen to voice their opinion and vote for what they believe.
Indirect Democracy: In this form of Democracy, the citizens do <em>not</em> have the right to directly "rule". Instead, they have the power to vote for politicians that have the same beliefs as the supporting voters, who will push for the change the voter's want. An example of this is the United States of America, which allows citizens to vote for legislators, who then creates and tries to pass the rules the voters want.
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