Although not explicitly mandated, the Constitution and its framers clearly envisioned that simple majority voting would be...
History of the United States
In 1791, President George Washington selected the area that is now the District of Columbia from land...
The civil rights that various groups have fought for within the United States. Introduction What is the...
The Supreme Court is deeply tied to its traditions. Introduction Established by the United States Constitution, the...
This was a widely held imperialist belief in the 19th-century that American settlers were destined to expand...
Federalism was a political solution for the problems with the Articles of Confederation giving little authority to...
The need to win popular support in a republic led to the American emergence of voter-based political...