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The Jacksonian era was egalitarian to a certain extent. From a white male’s point of view equality had been achieved. Almost all white men could vote and three-quarters of the electorate did. Many felt they did have the same opportunity to achieve as the rest of the white male population. However, “the same democrats who…

Despite the outcome I fully believe that the election of 1828 did in fact, create a democratic revolt of the people because of the social and political backlash that the election created. The election of Andrew Jackson as President in 1828 marked the beginning of an era known as Jacksonian Democracy or the Age of…

Liberal democracy requires liberal-democratic culture. Does this statement tell us anything or is it empty words?In the essay I will ponder on the concept of liberal democracy and more specifically focus on the relationships between liberal democracy and culture. In order to discuss the possibility of existence of liberal-democratic culture in a liberal-democratic state, I…

According to certain political thinkers, Liberalism can be characterized as having a fear of democracy. Democracy, which entails rule by the people and emphasizes popular participation and public interest in governance, is regarded by liberals as the most effective approach. However, liberals also harbor a distinct apprehension towards democracy, leading to arguments both in favor…

Ever since he was born. Tocqueville had been exposed to political relations and authorities. His male parent was the city manager of Verneuil. which was where much of Tocqueville’s childhood was spent. As he grew up he took classs in jurisprudence. which finally aided him in composing Democracy in America. While on official concern to…

The word ‘education’ has Greek roots. Ancient philosopher Aristotle defines instruction as “a procedure necessary for the creative activity of a sound head in a sound organic structure. ” Education is a procedure of developing a human being into a individual who is moderately informed about the universe in which he lives. This enables him…

One of the three contemporary theories of government is The Pluralist Theory. In this theory, groups with shared interest influence public policy by pressing their concerns through organized efforts. Linkage institutions are key in this theory. Groups such as the NAACP and AAU are examples of the groups that would be pressing their concerns to…

The history of Libya under Muammar Gaddafi spanned a period of over four decades from 1969 to 2011. Gaddafi became the de facto leader of the country on 1 September 1969 after leading a group of young Libyan military officers against King Idris I in a bloodless coup. The name of the country was changed…

Remark on the extent to which each of the following contributed to a more democratic society in the American settlements: ( a ) the Great Awakening ( B ) in-migration ( degree Celsius ) the Zenger instance. ton Russell With the aid of these cardinal events. the settlements of America easy evolved to go a…

Terrorism, the cowardly demon, has haunted Americans as well as the world for years. This demon has had its toll at recognized sporting events. It has torn apart government buildings. It has punctured military vessels. But most of all, it has taken the lives of Americans, of loved ones, of humans. Unfortunately nothing too significant…