Nominating conventions replaced the caucuses (which was led by the congress) so when nominating conventions made it to where delegated from the states could vote, it let more citizens participate in choosing from the presidential candidates, this influenced the democratic government greatly.
<u>Answer:</u> An action or decision that later serves as an example is "Precedent"
<u>Explanation:</u>
An earlier incident or action which is considered an indicator or a reference to be used in similar circumstances afterwards is termed as "Precedent". There are two kinds available as persuasive precedents and binding precedents.
A precedent or authority is a legal case in common law legal systems that sets out a principle or rule. The court or other judicial bodies then use this principle or rule when deciding later cases with similar matters or facts.
There were several different effects of the arm race including:
1) Advancements in technology- The competition between the United States and Soviet Union to build a superior military resulted in the development of atomic and nuclear weapons that have the capability of killing millions of people almost instantaneously.
2) Increased political tensions- The constant expansion of the United States and Soviet Union resulted in tension between the two government. Both governments were paranoid about the capabilities of the other country and when/if they would attack. This resulted in the brinkmanship, which represented how the two countries were on the constant brink of nuclear war.
