Since there was a rise of Chinese national spirit at that time, the foreign imports were reduced, but merchants exported many goods and the Ming dynasty was one of the biggest traders in the world, if not the biggest. This period is known as one of the three golden ages of China.
The leader of the Department of State is the Secretary of State and the first Secretary of State was future President Thomas Jefferson who held the role from 1790-1793.
Jefferson's time as Secretary of State was marked by an intense rivalry with Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton and a growing divide between the parties in the capital.
Social Darwinism viewed the wealthy aristocracy, or upper class, as having the most socially valued class. It was believed that social status was largely heredity. This means that the social classes were divided due to genetics.
Athens is in the city of Attica in Greece
