Historians have traditionally labeled the period after the War of 1812 the “Era of Good Feelings.” Evaluate the accuracy of this label‚ considering the emergence of nationalism and sectionalism. The period of time labeled as the “Era of Good Feelings‚” was a prosperous‚ but shortened period for America in which political strife had come to a halt and disputes had settled. The high morale after the war caused this era to be granted such a name. With James Monroe in presidency‚ and the country in
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Practice Federal State Local Answer the following questions about federal‚ state‚ and local governments. Directions: Answer each of the following questions with a brief essay. (8 points) 1. What level of government do you think should be in charge of security from foreign enemies? Write a paragraph explaining why this level of government is most appropriate. Answer: The Federal Government should be in charge of security from foreign countries. The Federal Government is much better at protecting
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1863 – 26 March 1945)‚ was a British Liberal politician and statesman. He was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and led a Wartime Coalition Government between 1916 and 1922 and was the Leader of the Liberal Party from 1926 to 1931. During a long tenure of office‚ mainly as Chancellor of the Exchequer‚ he was a key figure in the introduction of many reforms which laid the foundations of the modern welfare state. He was the last Liberal to serve as Prime Minister‚ his coalition premiership being supported
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There was dramatic change in America from 1850 to 1900. Before there were Progressives there were Populists. The Populist tried to bring to light the issues facing our country. They attempted to do this by gaining control of the governing body and have a President elected. The Progressives would succeed where they had not. Progressives were not the people of big business‚ they were the common people. Urban‚ Northeastern‚ educated‚ middle-class men and women that come together under an ideal of change
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3 LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT Federal Government * Highest tier of the government. * Has authority over external affairs‚ defence‚ internal security‚ justice (except civil law cases among Malays and other indigenous peoples‚ adjudicated under Islamic and traditional law)‚ federal citizenship‚ finance‚ commerce‚ industry‚ communications‚ transportation and other matters etc as stated in the Ninth Schedule (List 1) if the Federal constitution. * Comprises of Ministries‚ Departments and Public
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made up of three government branches. The legislative branch creates the law. The legislative branch is made up of United States Congress‚ Senate‚ and House of Representatives. The executive branch carries out or enforces the law. The executive branches made up of the President‚ Vice President‚ and President’s cabinet. The judicial branch judge interprets the law. The judicial branch is made up of the United States Supreme Courts and other federal courts. The American government is set up this way
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Having a government that contains energy‚ stability and republican liberty might not seem that hard if one of these three ingredients are present‚ but if two or more are present in government it is where the difficulty begins. It is hard to fit all these three characteristics into one government because they do not blend together. Publius describes the need for energy and stability in the new government while at the same time maintaining the republican liberty. The 1787 Constitution achieves these
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plan‚ a statewide government based on the population. “The federalists supported the constitution and preferred a strong national government‚” (pg. 57). The Anti-Federalists supported the New Jersey plan‚ where each state gets the same amount of representation. “The Anti-Federalist opposed the constitution and preferred a decentralized federal government; they took their name by default‚ in reaction to their better –organized opponents‚” (pg. 57). Both parties agreed that government should be limited
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During the Progressive era‚ immigrants from all around the world had suffered tremendously because of their living condition are poor and living in poverty. Sometimes they asked help from the citizens in the U.S. According to “I am my brother’s keeper. I am under a moral obligation to him‚” Eugene V. Debs‚ socialist who commented on unfairness of this maintains that moral obligation is a kind of human nature that everyone in the society should have. While this claim may be true in some situations
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graduate from high school and go on to a form of higher education is a national imperative. It is up to the federal‚ state‚ and local government to effectively provide every American student with a complete education that will enable them to progress toward opportunity and succeed in our growing and advancing world. The issue of government involvement and policy in public education Kindergarten through twelfth grade is extremely important and affects the lives of all US citizens. The Federal government’s
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