America's Constitution was originally based off several other documents such as the Magna Carta and the Articles of Confederation. After the failure of the Articles of Confederation, the United States needed a document the would have the country work together as one body more than as 13 individual bodies. The Articles of Confederation did not allow the National Government to tax anybody, therefore making their only income from selling western land, borrowing from the states, or borrowing from other countries. They could not draft soldiers for war or regulate trade. This caused many issues when traveling across state lines or when trying to ship goods. They also did not have a president to lead the central government.
There were 5 main compromises that made the constitution work including the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, the Commerce Compromise, the Slave Trade Compromise, and finally the election of a President.
The Bill of Rights was adopted to insure all men equal freedoms and individual liberties in the eyes of the law and the Government.
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This was around the time it became illegal to have slaves
The 282 laws are one of the earliest and more complete written legal codes from ancient times. The codes have served as a model for establishing justice in other cultures and are believed to have influenced laws established by Hebrew scribes, including those in the Book of Exodus. The codes were originally carved into a massive monolith of black diorite, eight feet high. Lost for centuries after the fall of Babylon in 1595 BCE, the pillar was rediscovered in ruins of the Elamite city of Susa in 1901.
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Richard Nixon used the theory of detente in testifiying in open court regarding the Watergate scandal
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Because of the Watergate scandal, Nixon was forced to resign from the presidency. He then achieved massive landslide victory at the polls and attempted to achieve what he lost because of the break-in at the Watergate complex thereby signifying the relationship between Nixon, his loyal White House aides, and the millions of faithful supporters.
