People Power Revolution

From around 1780 to around 1840, America struggled with the Constitutional Convention, Federalism and anti-federalism, the war of 1812 during the Jeffersonian age, the Jacksonian age, and the fight for equal right for all people living in America. Struggling through these events is what made America become the country it is today. In 1787, the Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. One of the major dissuasions at the Convention was how the states would be…

Hamilton was one of the main leaders of the federalists, or people who were in support of a strong central government. His writing of the federalist papers as well as his ideas for a national bank support his interest in a strong federal government. The documents in the museum that prove his views include a summary of the Federalist Papers, an excerpt from Alexander Hamilton discussing the Federalist Papers, a summary of the first bank of the United States, and a summary of the First Report on…

best of our remaining resources and innovate anew. One suggestion might be nuclear power plants that are considered clean energy. I seem to enjoy the fact that it’s clean energy, don’t you? Plus, you can design your own company that produces energy from nuclear power plants. I will guarantee that the future will need more of these plants and you can be filthy rich. Our economy will triumph on an empire of nuclear power plants for all I care, so long that it helps beat those toxic gases in our…

major earthquake, a 15-metre tsunami disabled the power supply and cooling of three Fukushima Daiichi reactors, causing a nuclear accident on March 11th 2011 that would reintroduce to the world the question of “Should the use of nuclear energy continue?” Fukushima and many other critical junctures since the start of the first nuclear reactor in Idaho, in December 1951, have influenced changing attitudes towards nuclear energy throughout time. Nuclear power is one of the primary sources of…

The powers of the President are listed in Article two, Section two of the Constitution and unlike the powers granted to Congress, the list of Presidential powers are short and vague. Before the original thirteen states declared independence from Britain, they were colonies ruled over by King George III. Although the colonists were taxed, they had no one to represent their needs in British parliament. This taxation without representation was a key factor in provoking the American Revolution,…

of a constitution in a democracy is to limit the power of government from infringing on the rights of the people, states, and different branches of government. It sets forth the basic rights of a citizen: life, liberty, right to property, and pursuit of happiness. It also has the fundamentals to establish responsibility for the government to protect those basic rights. It can also serve as a limitation on how those in government may use their power, with consideration that they must…

traditional sources of energy like, wind or solar, depend on the wind or sun to create electricity, nuclear energy can still be produced even in the roughest of weather. Power plants work 24/7 and only go down for maintenance purposes only. Plus, nuclear power stations are much more compact compared to other forms of energy. Power plants are normally only the size of a large football stadium, while solar cells and wind turbines both need tremendous amounts of land to function at the same…

12 years after the American Revolution, 1787, leaders of the fledging states gathered to write the constitution. The leaders of the states, knowing that they wanted a government that was both competent and just, they decided that creating three separate branches of government to help better improve the country. These three branches are the judicial, executive, and legislative. The judicial branch was created from the third article of the constitution, and this guarantees every person in the…

tyranny. It is the government’s duty is to promote safety and security for the citizens living in the American society. In May 1776, after gaining independence from Great Britain, colonies wanted to develop a new government system to regulate the power of the authority. Most of the states had their own Constitution, such as New Hampshire, South Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, and Delaware, etc. A Constitution is an enclosed document, which describes the government’s system.The overall objective…

The American Revolution was a political revolution that separated North America from Great Britain. This revolution pursued to create a nation based upon the foundation of personal freedom and democracy. Although the American Revolution was widely believed to be an effort to remove British control, it was radical in the principles it established throughout the revolution. The American Revolution was significant in the way it radically affected the American society politically, socially, and…