King Xerxes tried to carry on his father Darius I's attempt to establish an ethnic frontier by subjugating mainland Greece, as the mainland Greek states were fomenting rebellion in the Greek states in Asia which were under Persian control. He lost, and Athens established an anti-Persian league which dominated the eastern Mediterranean.
<span>Although the internal fighting in the Greek world subsequently eroded the strength of the Greek states, and Persian gold was able to buy influence in them, the rise of Macedonia, and Philip II's and then Alexander's control of Greece tipped the balance of power against Persia. </span>
<span>Alexander took the empire's Mediterranean coastline and so removed the Persian fleet, and as on land Persia's military forces were unable to match the power of Macedonian-Greek forces, he was able to defeat them in three major battles, and so take over the Persian Empire.</span>
Answer: Because Berkeley reacted slowly to the Native American danger, vigilante forces were organized to protect the frontiers.
Explanation:
State law, not federal, regulates most aspects of the elections, including primaries, the eligibility of voters (beyond the basic constitutional definition), the running of each state's electoral college, and the running of state and local elections. The United States Constitution defines (to a basic extent) how the elections of federal officials are conducted in each state, in Article One and Article Two and various amendments.
Answer: Partisanship
Explanation:
Partisanship refers to political decisions made to favor the policy maker´s party-preferred ideological orientation. When it comes to judicial decisions, a judge becomes a partisan when his rulings are meant to promote the interests of the political party he favors.
Despite the legal model holding to the idea that judicial impartiality forbids any partisan loyalties, partisanship still exists.