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    was a member of President Washington’s Cabinet and was the secretary of treasury. Hamilton always had an affinity towards the British Government because he believed that there government was well- run, and this affected the way he thought about economic engagement. Hamilton was an advocate for a federalist government, a government centered on a strong central government that made the main decisions for the country. The federalist ideals and the love for Britain shaped his political decisions,…

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    democracy under a federal system is the form of government all United States citizens are living under today. Sense this governmental system came to form, the strengths and weaknesses of our democracy under a federal system have become clear. Two advantages to this form of government are that the smaller forms of government on state and country levels created by federalism are more equipped to make decisions on behalf of the needs of local communities then a singular central government; the…

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    Local governments can do a better job of protecting human health and the environment than can the federal government. In classic conservative political theory, the “most significant form of government is what is closest to the people” (Veith 2012). In other words, local governments, in which the citizens select their neighbors to govern the community, are the most important forms of government. As the levels of government become more distant from the people who elected them, political…

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    Each level of government provides different services. The Federal government controls the entire country’s business. Then, the states and the citizens comply with the U.S. Constitution rules. Then, local governments obtain authorization from the state governments to make decisions on specific issues through the state made legislation. Residents interact more with local government than the state or federal governments. The local government involves the county, townships, municipalities, and…

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    19th Century Horace Mann once said, “It may be an easy thing to make a Republic; but it is a very laborious thing to make Republicans.”(Nasaw 40). At the beginning of the 19th century, the United States was far from the ideal model of a developed government. George Washington had completed his first two terms in 1797, as the first president. Leading into the 1800s, there were many issues that needed to be fixed before the U.S. could properly be called a nation. The first presidency was a…

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    Government Ideas, Ancient and Modern Niccolò Machiavelli, or better known as the father of modern political theory, wrote the famous socio-political story “The Prince” during a dark time in his career. In 1512, the Medici family came back into power and the Florentine republic didn’t exist any longer. Machiavelli was removed from his position as diplomat and was charged with conspiracy charges, where he was arrested, tortured and exiled to his father 's estate outside Florence. There he will…

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    The legislative branch of the federal government has the difficult task of creating and implementing laws in health policy, among others. Stakeholders of health policy can be a vital source of information to Congress in the creation and implementation of health policy laws. Congress should gather information from key stakeholders prior to passing health policy laws in order to assess stakeholder conflict and ensure solutions are provided to these conflicts within health policy. Novick & Mays…

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    compassion for the illegal minors, and allow the minors to become citizens of the U.S. As a citizen of this great country, I understand how this small group of people feels. However, our country has laws against illegal entry into the U.S. If the federal government allows children from south of the border to enter, then minors from other countries around the world will believe it is acceptable for them to enter as well. We must remain a sovereign nation that is able to secure its border.…

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    pushing the use of firearms can lead to the prevention of such tragedies rather than the opposite. Furthermore, Gunned Down–The Power of the N.R.A. also analyzes how the N.R.A. controls a substantial amount of political power within the American Government that disallows the adoption of heavy firearm regulations. The N.R.A. publicly endorses republican and democratic senators, such as Joe Manchin, in order to maintain their power and defend the second amendment from…

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    Federalists and Republicans in 1800 shared a common goal, furthering the United State 's independence and the prosper of it 's citizen 's, but they held stark differences on how to achieve it. Economically, the Federalists wanted a strong central government with a federal bank, which would finance new business ventures and bring America closer to being a “modern” country like England. The Federalists believed the way to make America more independent and wealthy was to compete with European…

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