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    History of Brazil’s Government After gaining independence on September 7th, 1822, Brazil became a Federal Republic (University of Oregon, 1995). When under Portugese rule, Brazil’s capital was Salvador, but after gaining independence from its king, son of a Portugese monarch, Brazil’s capital went inland to Brasilia (Gale Sites) (Pimlott, 1988). Today, a female president governs Brazil, her name is Dilma Rousseff. Economy Brazil has an extended amount of exports due natural features in the north…

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    Big Republic Essay During 1787, when the Constitution was written, framers sought to create a government in which power was limited so that the people’s liberty would not be threatened. As a result of many debates and discussions, many framers believed that a republican government would abate the threat of tyranny and would grant power to the people instead of a democratic government. A democracy (democratic government) is a form of government in which the power of the majority rules. A…

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    DBQ - Democracy in Colonial America Essay Democracy in colonial America is a work in progress due to democratic and undemocratic features. Because England (the mother country) was so far away. This has made it incredibly difficult to be democratic. If they were in England it would be easier to be a democratic state. A democratic feature is Regular, free, and fair election because electing a person for office is fair. This evidence was found in document 3:The Fundamental order in…

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    After undergoing Chavismo for twelve years, the truth is unveiling itself and the faults and errors of Hugo Chávez are understood. Infusions of chas funneleed intno social programs, the signs of decay are all evidnet eventhough Venezuela had underwent the largest oil boom in its history. During Chavismo, The policies and idiologies of Hugo Chávez (Oxford Dictionary, n.d.), the number of homocides had reached an unimaginable extent. Reports indicate that during an average weekend there are more…

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    Collectivism In America

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    are false. The New? People’s? United States of America has no benevolent dictator, we the people have adopted democratic confederalism. We believe in self-government, autonomy, and independence; equality regardless of gender, religion, and ethnicity. Our revolution began from the bottom, contrary to the belief that a revolution must be instigated at the top. We impeached the corrupt oppressors who had attempted to control and commoditize our lives, monopolize and manipulate our news media, and…

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    French Revolution was a political movement that spurred an incredible number of changes such as equality before the law, a stable economy, no unjust imprisonment and a government where the people have a say. After the revolution had succeeded, the new Directory held power in France. However, many French citizens felt like they were back at square one, with power abusing oligarchs, inequality, and an unstable economy. This changed, however, when Napoleon Bonaparte decided to take the reins from…

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    America I Believe In

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    The America I Believe In When asked, "Well, Doctor, what have we got, a republic or a monarchy?" Benjamin Franklin responded with, "A republic, if you can keep it." With those words Franklin taught us all something. If there is a lesson in all of this, it is that to keep a republic government, it requires the constant attention and devotion of all citizens. The America I Believe In allows for individual liberty. We should appreciate the country we live in, every day people…

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    Political Influence In this day and age there’s so many similarities between the Australian and United States political systems. Even though there are similarities there are also some differences. Australia and the United States has a system of government that preserves the concept of indirect democracy. Australia and the American system both are based on principles of political equality, majority rule and the preservation of minority rights. In today’s world the oldest continuing democracy…

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    one of the most controversial and talked about topics in today’s society. Discrimination exists across the whole spectrum from those who are members of the LGBT community to those who are seen as ethnic minorities in America. Whereas the Dominican Republic is extremely tolerant of those who are members of the LGBT and that there are always events going on supporting them on the islands. I was surprised to find out that despite attending a small school of about 400 students, Edgardo knew a good…

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    Revolution according to the Webster Dictionary "is a sudden, extreme or complete change in the way people live work etc". During the World War 1 Russia witnessed the transition to a different and renewed that brought with itself some good and bad consequences; however it is necessary to analyze and understand each phase of the process in order to create a concept and a point of view. The Russian revolution has three main causes: political, social and economics. Political: Russia was being…

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