The colonists based the legitimacy of their revolution on
the concept of "natural law." This differed with British monarchial
thinking, which said the colonists needed to obey their king because the king
was appointed by God to rule the people. The colonists believed in "no
taxation without representation," meaning everyone had to be taxed with
their own consent. They were opposed to heavy taxation from Britain where there
was no representative from the colonies in parliament. Every community would
have a representative for them that they would elect. They also diverged in the
nature of sovereignty.
Franklin Delano Roosevelt allowed African Americans to join in the Army to fight for their freedom
Answer:
The law abolished the National Origins Formula, which had been the basis of U.S. immigration policy since the 1920s. The act removed de facto discrimination against Southern and Eastern Europeans, Asians, as well as other non-Western and Northern European ethnic groups from American immigration policy.
Explanation:
I would say that both being leading geographers during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, they believed that the characteristics of the natural (and social) environment played a large role in human development. Tw o modern day examples of this could be that Canadians are known as having a pioneering spirit because they have to deal with a harsh northern environment, especially in winter and dealing with it and surviving it requires a pioneering spirit ready to meet the challenges presented by it. Another modern example is that in Latinamerica, since it has been far away from the centers of industrial production and imported machinery parts are too expensive and take too long to get, they have become highly skilled at either repairing what they have or re-using things which were originally designed for another purpose. An example of this in Chile is industrial garage doors made out of flattened 45 gallon steel drums welded on the edges observed by the author.
Answer;
The government became more centralized to secure power for a few leaders.
Explanation;
One major policy change that was made by the Communist Party in the newly formed Union of Soviet Socialist Republics is that the government became more centralized to secure for a few leaders.
When the Bolsheviks became the ruling party of Russia, they changed their organization's name to the All-Russian Communist Party; it was then renamed the All-Union Communist Party in 1925 after the founding of the U.S.S.R. and finally to the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in 1952