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    text Democracy in America takes place in the 1830s and the French are the main audience. Analyzing Tocqueville’s observations of America is important because it teaches the livelihood of people around the time this novel is written. The lifestyle of the people around this time was consumed with racism and prejudice in the form of slavery. America still has racism and prejudice today‚ but in the form of name-calling and actions towards another person instead of slavery. In Democracy in America‚ Tocqueville

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    Democracy is known to be one of the greatest institutionalized forms of government in our history. In Americademocracy is seen as a perfect governmental system that is incapable of corruption due to its legal equality and political freedom. However Alexis de Tocqueville‚ a French socialist and political theorist believed that the democratic system held by the United States had several flaws that if were to come into play‚ would cause it to weakened and eventually collapse. He talked on and wrote

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    DEMOCRACY IN COLONIAL AMERICA Colonial America was democratic. Documents‚ agreements and other representative actions are a proof of the establishment of a democracy in the colonies. England was not democratic‚ and the colonies purpose was to separate themselves as much as possible from the Crown and their undemocratic flu. They had freedom of press and religion and were getting accustomed to doing things their way. Documents such as the Maryland’s Act of Toleration‚ the Fundamental Orders

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    war was a time of political and economic confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States after World War 2 that lead to fear on both sides‚ specifically Americans wanting anti-communism influence in the world (Goldfield‚ The American Journey‚ 783). The United States presidents all were cautious with foreign policy decisions that could influence the effects of the Cold War (Goldfield‚ 822). A president who was greatly under control with his foreign policy being shaped by the cold war conflict

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    Is Democracy worthy of being called a strong government? Out of 192 countries 123 of them are a Democracy. Many people think that it is a strong government because the United States uses it‚ also other governments can work but overall Democracy is just the best one to use. Democracy is often used to mean a society‚ in which everyone is treated equally. Democracy is a strong form of government because it allows freedom‚ gives people the right to vote‚ and people can voice out their issues. Democracy

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    “...Democracy is an achievement that has come about through determination‚ hard work‚ struggle‚ even bloodshed.” (Text 4 Line 1). Democracy is something we as a country have worked hard to achieve. It would only be smeared if the United States passed a law to make voting mandatory. It would be a direct violation of the Constitution and everything America stands for if voting was made mandatory. The right to vote should remain a choice not a compulsory decision. Compulsory voting just makes invalid

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    Religion has helped shape the development of countries throughout history by providing social structures‚ economic practices‚ ethical values‚ and unifying communities. One country in particular that has helped shape the development of countries throughout history is Judaism. Judaism was founded in Mesopotamia around 1300 B.C. by the Hebrew leader‚ Abraham. Mesopotamia‚ where Judaism was originally founded‚ is now known as modern-day Iraq. Judaism is found globally‚ and it is very geographically concentrated

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    The Jacksonian Era (1824-1848) Although the "Age of Jackson" wasn’t a time era‚ which brought forth a great political‚ social‚ or economic freedom and equality to the U.S.‚ it did in fact put our country through a metamorphosis in our political lives of the nation. The start of a new presidency (Jackson’s presidency) was accompanied by huge numbers of Hickoryites (Jacksonian supporters) and official hopefuls. Many of these hopefuls were granted their desire of holding office‚ which is one of the

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    EFFECT OF MACRO ECONOMIC POLICY ON NIGERIAN ECONOMICS GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ABSTRACT This research work focus on the appraisal of Macroeconomic Policy on Inflation in Nigerian Economy‚ also to determine how it enhances the growth of Nigerian Economy. The aim of this research work is to look into challenges and numbers of hypothesis were drawn. Information necessary to address the test of hypothesis was gathered through secondary data‚ source from Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Economic analysis was

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    Alexis de Tocqueville?s novel Democracy in America touched on many topics having to do with democracy‚ not in the United States‚ but also in his home of France‚ as well as England. His views were established during his stay in the United States. Tocqueville made a number of references about the political activity in the United States. He did this ranging from the courts to the executive branch. Henry David Thoreau touched on many of the same topics as Tocqueville. They both believe in the motto of

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