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    was written about the Donner party and their westward movement. Environment and nature played a huge role in what happened to the people traveling. The Donner party is the most famous westward movement tragedy ever. The narrative was written to inform people about the tragedies and truth about westward expansion. It was written from an outside perspective, Stewart was telling the story. Stewart got some of his information from the journals of the people in the Donner party. The novel gives an…

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    unique elections America has had. Four candidates William Taft, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Eugene Debs. All in which were apart of different political parties that proposed they had a particular interest in protecting the people and making the economy fairly equal. Eugene Debs representative of the socialist party, based his campaign on the purpose of giving power to the workers, and allowing the community to regulate the means of production. In Debs speech he noted that…

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    Germany called the “Beer Hall Putsch”. The Beer Hall Putsch was organized by the Nazi Party which Adolf was a part of. The Nazi Part was created around the 1920s. In Germany it was the end of the war and the citizens were trying to put Germany back together again. The Nazi party emerged from people that believed that democracy was not right for Germany and that democracy would not work out. The Nazis oppose Marxism, large scale capitalism, and they did not want any inferior people…

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    Throughout history, political trends seem to repeat themselves, especially when it comes to political parties. A common political trend in the U.S. is a concept known as divided government, in which one party controls the White House and the other controls Congress. It happens almost every election, and is occurring now, with Obama, a Democrat, in office, and the majority party in Congress being the Republicans. Along those same lines, a previous trend is reoccurring once again. “Radical…

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    consensus democracies. In Lijphart’s model, there are two main ideas in which these two systems differ: how easy it is for a single party to take control of the government and how much a party can change policy once they have control of the government. The first includes ideas such as party affiliations of the cabinet, executive-legislative relations, number of political parties, electoral systems, and interest group affiliation ("Constitutional Choices"). The second includes topics of federal…

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    While it was initially a success, in the long term the Populist movement faltered. Farmers tried to overcome deflation and falling crop prices by forming organaizations such as the Grange and the Farmers’ Alliance. Many farmers joined the Populist Party in the 1890s. “Populism was a movement to increase farmers’ political power and to work for legislation in their interest. Farmers joined the Populist movement because they were in the midst of an economic crisis” (The American Vision 470).…

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    was involved in the founding of a new political party, called the socially conservative Reform Party of Canada. He continued focus on politics and public policy analysis, and in 1993 he was elected to the Canadian House of Commons as a Reform Party candidate. In 2002 Harper was elected leader of the Canadian Alliance, the successor to the Reform Party. The Alliance Party merged with the Progressive Conservative Party to form the new Conservative Party, of which Harper took the leadership…

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    In the late 1800s a party had started to form. This party was first known simply as the Patrons of Husbandry, a local but quickly spreading alliance of farmers who felt like they were not being represented fairly and wanted a say in politics. This movement was also called the Grange and in the 1890’s would turn into the Populist party, a major left wing political party, that would set a precedent for labor laws. It would also set a precedent for how each party would represent the working class.…

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    Every Wednesday, current Prime Minister, David Cameron, meets in the House of Commons for half an hour to answer questions from Members of Parliament. These questions are meant to address current events both international and domestic, and have come to be known as Prime Minister Questions (PMQs). All Members of Parliament must write their questions for the Prime Minister on the Order Paper several days prior to the PMQs. Once submitted, the questions are then sorted through, scrambled, and…

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    right-wing National Socialist German Workers Party (called "the Nazi Party" for short). His election came with the hope that he would be able to lead Germany out of its grave political and economic crisis. Of the many policies that Hitler enacted once in power many of them were directed toward limiting individual freedoms such as freedom of press, speech, and assembly. While limited rights on a national scale were the beginning, what Hitler and the Nazi party were most well-known was for their…

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