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    r decade.  Forging valuable  trade relationships with European and Americans‚ as well as building its economy‚  Texas would opt to join the Union once again.  This time the year was 1845‚ and the  vast majority of Texans would agree to join the Union.  After nearly a decade operating as an independent nation that was recognized by

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    There is no one type of government that is way better than the others. In a unitary government the entire country is controlled as one and the government has all the power. In a confederate government the individual states have a lot of independence and there is a weaker and limited central government. A federal government is between unitary and confederate where the individual states still have power but the central government also has power. A unitary government does not allow the individual states

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    State governments‚ a step above local government but a step below federal government. They exercise reserved powers‚ in other words all powers not given to the federal government or the citizens of the state. These powers are established in the Tenth Amendment and include laws directed at the public welfare such as health and safety laws. In general‚ state governments are a practice of federalism which is the middle position between having a central government in total control and having the people

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    Anson Jones : The Architect of Annexation Anson Jones contributed to Texas by advocating a withdrawal of the Texas proposal for annexation to the united states. Also formulated legislation to regulate medical practice and advocated a uniform system of education and an endowment for a university. He The fourth and last President of the Republic of Texas ‚ was born January 20‚ 1798 . The youngest of thirteen children. His mother Sarah Jones died when he was just 18 years old . However‚

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    importance of government

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    hello how r u today huh? i think the government is a really good place for t eh people but they are hiding something form us....aliens‚ time travel‚ illuminati‚ dnfjdnvd dv dv d vd v dv d vdvdvd dsdsvd vd d vd v v vdd d d dad d v ds v v fb fb b f d ddfd d vdd cdc cd cddc c dec d dc d cddc dcdcddcdc s c dec dc dc dc Do people need government? By: Arianna McCoy In my view people do need government because the government does a lot of things they don’t get recognition for. For example

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    The Purpose Of Government

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    A good system of government should protect its citizens and their rights. The purpose of government is to ensure safety for the nation and but otherwise leave them free to control their own pursuits. A government can also be involved in economic and judicial matters‚ but the main concern of the government should be safety. Citizens should be able to live in their nation without fear of harm of malicious intent. Thomas Jefferson is correct in his view on the purpose of government because he states

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    What is the purpose of government? A question like this can lead to several different answers and so many more controversies. One of these controversies in reality is democrats and republicans. In my opinion‚ I believe that the purpose of government is to protect everyone‚ to help‚ and to be there for eachother. If we were not there for eachother then‚ we would only have ourselves‚ and there would be chaos‚ and then there would be no government. In the excerpts of the Magna Carta it states‚ “To no

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    Philippine Government

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    Introduction to Philippine Government Lesson 1 What is Political Science ? •  Political – Greek word •  “POLIS” - means – A CITY / SOVEREIGN STATE •  Science – Latin word •  SCIRE - means - TO KNOW Therefore…... •  It is a basic knowledge and understanding of the state and its ideals •  Association of human beings into a “body politic” •  Political community- organized under government and law •  The relations among people control by the state; state to other state Scope of Political Science

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    Elements of Government

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    Elements of Government The third basic element is legitimacy‚ “the acceptance by the people of the government’s authority to exercise power” (282). Without this such acceptance‚ no government or political party can subsist. Socialization plays its part in the legitimacy of a government. Socialization is defined as a “learning process in which the people come to accept the standards of their society” (282)‚ meaning to convert or adapt to the needs of society. There are many ways to endorse socialization

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    uncontested control over its people and government and backed by a strong leader and disciplined military‚ totalitarian government would fare far better than a republic. The capability to take immediate and authoritative action unlike the sluggishness of a republic is invaluable during this time when every second means more zombies and deaths. Dominating the people by channeling their fear and anger into uniting the people under a totalitarian government will lead to a determined and organized citizenship

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