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revised their constitution to allow those changes. But Rhode Island’s constitution prevented some citizens from voting, which resulted in the Dorr Rebellion. Dorr essentially created his own constitution and had is passed by the convention of “People’s Party”. So he had his own government inside Rhode Island, both governments claiming legitimacy in 1842. It was quickly shut down and the old government arrested…

Genocide of Rwanda. Adolf Hitler was the man behind the Holocaust. Before the Nazi Holocaust began, Hitler joined the National German Worker’s Party. He made this a political party and renamed it the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (NSDAP). This was known as the Nazis to English speakers. In July of 1921, Hitler became the Chairman of this party. The Nazi party began to draw in thousands of new members, most of which were subject to hyper-inflation and found comfort in blaming the Jews…

attempts to overthrow the government of the Bavaria. This movement was called the beer hall putsch. The putsch failed and Hitler was sentenced to 5 years of prison. In his cell he decides to write a famous book called Mein Kampf. His book was released a year later. Hitler is involved with women in a string of unhappy love affairs that include the suicide of his niece Geli. Hitler’s party soon becomes the second largest party in the Reichstag. Hitler soon is appointed Chancellor by President…

brought up in the 1920s by the German state, Carl Schmitt (a nazi academic) and Italian fascists. Joseph Stalin (past leader of the Soviet Union), Benito Mussolini (past leader of Italy and creator of the National Fascist Party), and Adolf Hitler (past leader of Germany and the Nazi party) are some of the biggest totalitarian rulers from the past. One of the greatest examples of a totalitarian government in a fictional story is the book 1984 by George Orwell. The book is about a man who lives…

reforms. The three methods are disclosure, contribution limits, and public financing. Disclosure is the most basic form of campaign finance regulation. It’s stated, "All states require some level of disclosure from candidates, committees, and political parties of the amount and source of contributions and expenditures. The states vary in the detail required in disclosures, and in the frequency of reporting" (NCSL, 2011). In most states the trend is electronic disclosure. The different states…

Eugenics and The Island of Dr. Moreau Both Dr. Moreau and the Nazi party, along with many others have tried to understand the Theory of Darwinism and the important role that eugenics can play. The thoughts of a so-called master race came directly from this theory. The Nazi party believed that human behavior was directly related and somehow linked to the physical traits such as race. This was the reason for eugenics. The Nazi’s used this theory as an excuse to kill millions of innocent men,…

and Democratic Parties are the two main political parties of the United States. These two parties have very different views, so much that they are almost the opposite of eachother. The two parties agree on very few things, such as sending aid to foreign countries, but they have different views on who they believe the aid should go to. If America is divided by Republicans and Democrats, could we ever come together as a nation and become truly “United” or will these political parties continue…

Gerrymandering: Good or Bad? Gerrymandering is the manipulation of boundaries as to favor one party or class. This form of control has gone back and forth between the Democratic and Republican parties. The practice, having been around since the beginning of American politics, has had many negative and positive effects on elections, politics, and parties. In a famous court case, Baker v. Carr, the lack of enforcement of gerrymandering regulation in the states was brought to the attention of the…

While individuals from in each political party hold polarizing opinions, the most polarizing individuals in each party would be party activists. What is a party activist? In a Political Behavior article, Edward Carmine and James Woods write, “political activists are a heterogenous group and include delegates to the nominating conventions, those citizens heavily involved in campaign activities, major financial contributors to political parties,” (364). Activism is action taken for a cause that…

The cartoon above is captioned ¨This is the Problem¨, and it was illustrated by Gary Varvel. Gary Varvel is a well known political cartoonist and he has a wide variety of cartoons available for viewing on a website called ¨The Indy Star¨. Varvel has been the editorial artist for ¨The Star¨ for about 22 years, and he was previously the chief artist for the Indianapolis News for 16 years. All of his work was publicized by multiple sources, for example the Indy Star and the Indianapolis News…