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Hace 4 días · United States - Founding Fathers, Constitution, Democracy: It had been far from certain that the Americans could fight a successful war against the might of Britain. The scattered colonies had little inherent unity; their experience of collective action was limited; an army had to be created and maintained; they had no common institutions other than the Continental Congress; and they had ...
Hace 2 días · India - Democracy, Federalism, Constitution: The dominion of India was reborn on January 26, 1950, as a sovereign democratic republic and a union of states. That day is celebrated annually as Republic Day, a national holiday commemorating the adoption of India’s constitution on January 26, 1950. With universal adult franchise, India’s electorate was the world’s largest, but the ...
Hace 2 días · Germany - Federalism, Democracy, Unity: The structure and authority of Germany’s government are derived from the country’s constitution, the Grundgesetz (Basic Law), which went into force on May 23, 1949, after formal consent to the establishment of the Federal Republic (then known as West Germany) had been given by the military governments of the Western occupying powers (France, the ...
Hace 3 días · Ireland - Politics, Economy, Society: The Irish republic is a parliamentary democracy. Its constitution was promulgated in 1937 and can be amended through a referendum. The country’s head of state, the president (uachtarán), is elected directly by the public for a term of seven years and is eligible for reelection for a second term. The president normally acts on the advice of the ...
Hace 2 días · United States - Jacksonian Democracy, Political Reforms, Expansion: Nevertheless, American politics became increasingly democratic during the 1820s and ’30s. Local and state offices that had earlier been appointive became elective. Suffrage was expanded as property and other restrictions on voting were reduced or abandoned in most states. The freehold requirement that had denied voting to ...
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Hace 1 día · According to the V-Dem Democracy indices the United States were 2023 the 27th most electoral democratic country and 3rd most participatory democracy in the world. In foreign affairs, the United States generally pursued a noninterventionist policy of "avoiding foreign entanglements" before World War II.
