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Hace 1 día · Democracy (from Ancient Greek: δημοκρατία, romanized: dēmokratía, dēmos 'people' and kratos 'rule') is a system of government in which state power is vested in the people or the general population of a state.
Hace 2 días · Return to main. Power to the people: How stronger unions can deliver economic justice. Article. Achieving better wages and working conditions as part of a new growth model will require a renaissance of collective bargaining and a growth in trade union membership. The decline of the union movement has contributed to a growing imbalance of power ...
Hace 2 días · Alexander Hamilton's opposition to the Bill of Rights, from Federalist No. 84. Prior to the ratification and implementation of the United States Constitution, the thirteen sovereign states followed the Articles of Confederation, created by the Second Continental Congress and ratified in 1781. However, the national government that operated under the Articles of Confederation was too weak to ...
Hace 2 días · In full: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (U.S.S.R.) Russian: Soyuz Sovetskikh Sotsialisticheskikh Respublik or Sovetsky Soyuz. (Show more) Major Events: World War II. Russian Provisional Government. collapse of the Soviet Union. Operation Barbarossa. Russo-Polish War. (Show more) Key People: Vladimir Lenin. Joseph Stalin. Isaac Babel.
Hace 3 días · Iran, a mountainous, arid, and ethnically diverse country of southwestern Asia. The country maintains a rich and distinctive cultural and social continuity dating back to the Achaemenian period, which began in 550 bce. Since 1979 it has become known for its unique brand of Islamic republic.
Hace 1 día · Mohammad Reza Shah's voice. Mohamed Reza on the nonrenewability of oil. Recorded 1971. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi [a] (26 October 1919 – 27 July 1980), commonly referred to in the Western world as Mohammad Reza Shah , [b] or just simply The Shah, was the last monarch of Iran. He began ruling the Imperial State of Iran after succeeding his father ...
Hace 4 días · Mao Zedong (born December 26, 1893, Shaoshan, Hunan province, China—died September 9, 1976, Beijing) was the principal Chinese Marxist theorist, soldier, and statesman who led his country’s communist revolution.
