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    The government in Carthage was similar to that of Rome because they had two chief magistrates and a council of elders simply called “the hundred”. In Carthage‚ there was also an assembly where citizens could express their demands and concerns (Morley‚ 1901). Some of these aspects of government were very similar to the form of government in Rome where a group of elders advised those in office‚ and the Senate. In reality however‚ Carthage was different because despite these official government positions

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    The Romans had a very systematic government just like the U.S. has today. In the early days of the Roman Empire it was the kings who governed‚ but around 500 BC a new system of government was created where only male citizens were allowed to govern and take part in voting and making decisions. This system included consuls‚ Senate‚ prefects‚ tribunes‚ and an assembly. The consuls consisted of two men who controlled the army‚ decided cost of tax‚ and made the laws. The two men were also the decision

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    Ancient Greek society had several different forms of government that different city states operated on. These different forms of government dictated different life styles for the citizens of each city states. While each form of government is different there are some similarities between them. I will discuss each of them in detail and we will begin to see where they share similarities and where they contrast from each other. The first form of government I will discuss is a monarchy. Monarchies are

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    Ancient Greece was divided into many different areas‚ called city-states. There were many city-states throughout the entire country‚ and each one had its own government. Athens and Sparta were two of the most powerful city-states in Greece. Sparta was governed by the military‚ while Athens had a democratic government. Over time‚ people’s opinions about what made a good government changed‚ and various types of governments developed as well. This is a sequence of Greek governments that were defined

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    affect us deeply because Americans today are becoming more and more dependent on the internet. Though the government of America has much of it’s private information recorded on paper‚ yes but much is saved on the Internet as backup. With this‚ terrorist groups hire hackers or even study about computers to be able to launch a Cyber Attack that would help them steal and even look through the information to give them an advantage. With them knowing the key aspects of the government that would help them

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    The Supreme Court case Loving v. Virginia (1967) resulted in the striking down of state laws that prohibited whites and African Americans from marrying. Mildred Loving‚ one of the parties in the case‚ issued a statement on the fortieth-anniversary of her case in which she urged that same-sex couples be allowed to marry. Q. Are the two issues—laws prohibiting interracial marriage and laws prohibiting same-sex marriage—similar? Why or why not? I believe laws prohibiting interracial marriage and

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    Articles of Confederation did not create a strong enough government to keep us unified and protected. Thus‚ the Constitution has been created to make sure a proper government is set-up and that our rights are secured. Although the concerns of Anti-Federalists’ are understood‚ I agree fully with the Federalist’s proposed structure of government. It covers the basic rights instituted in the Declaration of Independence‚ and creates a centralized government that will help serve and protect the country while

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    14 Questions 1. How do political appointees get their position? 2. What are iron triangles?  3. How can the president and Congress control the bureaucracy? 4. What do bureaucrats do? 5. Why was the merit system established? 6. In terms of government‚ what is devolution? The Constitutional Roles of the President Chief Diplomat:  The president is responsible for setting the direction of United States foreign policy.  The president can make treaties with the advice and consent of the United

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    Government of the ancient Mayans The Maya Government was a hereditary absolute monarchy‚ ruled by nobles and kings‚ with a close union of the spiritual and temporal elements. This civilization developed into highly structured kingdoms during the Classic period‚ around 200-900 CE. the hereditary high priest‚ who was also king of the sacred city of Izamal‚ being consulted by the monarch on all important matters‚ besides having the care of ritual and ceremonials. The provincial governors were

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    The United States has a democratic government which means that the government is supposed to be ran through the people. The interesting fact about that is that the American government was created by ideas that they got from Britain’s parliament (Nardo‚ 1994‚ p. 83). Since these governments are based off of each other‚ they do share a lot of similarities. Although Britain and the United States had comparable growth in their governments from when they started‚ in the end they had and still do have

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