Speaker of the United States House of Representatives

The American system of government as established the rules and laws in the United States Constitution was deliberately designed to remediate or eradicate the potential for tyrannical governance. This key value of opposing totalitarian rule in any form became a central value which led to the development of a system of checks and balances among the three branches of U.S. government. While installing this system has undoubtedly accomplished the goal of protecting citizens from the rise of any…

government has brought many significant changes to the United States economic system. Old-Style, individual-enterprise capitalism had given way to what the professor from duke, Calvin Hoover, said in his book, The economy, and liberty and the state, as “ Welfare capitalism, progressive capitalism, or simply the organizational economy.” The federal government , in ways small and big, pervades our lives. The constitution has divided the United States government into three branches, these being the…

The Texas Government System The United States Constitution embedded a check and balance system for the function of the federal government. This system functions by regulation, limitation, obligations, and separation of powers within the three branches of government. When it comes to state level governing, the Texas Constitution adopted a similar check and balance system for the state government. Though, the check and balance system in Texas is more complex in all levels of branches. Texas…

known as Algonquian, a subfamily of Native American languages. The Cree are tied together through their culture and that is of great significance to them and has survived through many years and hardships. At a time, the Cree were also found in the United States. They were located in Montana, northern Minnesota, and even North Dakota. The American Cree are in the federally recognized Chippewa Cree tribe, you can find in on the Rocky Boy Indian Reservation. The limits going south for the Cree…

of the United States. People have different opinions about him. Some say that he is beloved, others say that he was not a good person, and others don’t know what to think of what kind of man he was. When United States and Britain were at war his leadership made him a military hero, but then his forcing the relocation of Native Americans east of the Mississippi tarnished his legacy. Andrew Jackson had a rough childhood, but his perseverance led him to become the seventh president of the United…

historical accurate. This situation would in fact come up before the House of Representatives would even hear of voting for the 13th Amendment. Lincoln simple stated he has not yet hear of such a thing. That statement would satisfy the Conservative Republican and the voting would start. Spielberg does an amazing job keeping the voting scene almost completely historically accurate. He even goes to the point of having the Speaker of the House vote; but he gave him probably the best line in the…

He immediately entered the University of North Carolina and graduated with honors, becoming a preeminent scholar of his class. (“Early Life and Career” 162). Polk secured a job as a clerk of the state senate, making it a very wise move for the studious, inexperienced man, who by then had used various law and statehouse connections as stepping stones to his future career as a politician (Pinheiro par. 4). His ambitions of a political aspirant were…

Political parties are such a key aspect to the society than the average United States citizen may think. They play an active role in our society and have been since the early days of America in the 1800’s. Looking back into history, it reveals the true functions of the political parties that play a factor into how the people of early America were impacted by them. The American government system would be nowhere if it were not due to the building of the political party groups. Many people…

Abraham Lincoln, from the backwoods of Hodgenville Bluegrass State, rose to become one among the best presidents of the us. throughout his conceive to keep the Union within the warfare, he gained a lot of power and authority than any president before him. He was a superb politician, and was perpetually looked upon for leadership as a result of he place reason and thoughtful choices behind his word. Abraham Lincoln was born on day, 1809. He was planned during a cabin designed by his father,…

Every four years there is race that many contestants are dying to win. The prize isn’t a gold medal, but rather securing the honor and privilege to serve the United States in the highest position available, the Presidency. Though the role is very coveted, it is a very demanding and stressful job that has many advantages, but also many obstacles associated to it. The president has a majority of personal responsibilities to look over, also while trying to take into account the wishes and needs of…