Scotland did not remain Catholic during the Reformation. It converted to Protestantism mainly because of a man named John Knox.<span> Under Knox, Presbyterianism was made the nation's religion.</span>
I think it's the Pacific Ocean
On July 1, 1867, with passage of the British North America Act, the Dominion of Canada was officially established as a self-governing entity within the British Empire. Hope it helped
As an example of an ancient culture laying a foundation for a modern idea, you can take an Ancient Greece and their idea of democracy. Athenians founded ekklesia, where an adult male could participate. They held meetings where they used the voting system to make decisions.
One of the things that the legislative branch can do if the president vetoes a bill is "<span>It can override the veto with a two-thirds vote of both houses of Congress", since this is one of the ways that Congress "checks" executive power. </span>
