The Egyptians believed their pharaoh to be the mediator between the gods and the world of men. As a divine ruler, the pharaoh was the preserver of the god-given order, called maat.
Small states, because each state would have equal representation in the senate (2 senator per state), unlike large states, who would have dominated if representation in the senate was based on population
Soon after their arrival most Irish became strong proponents fo the Republican Party
