During the Progressive Era, referendums empowered voters to directly influence state legislation and policy, shifting power away from traditional legislative bodies. This mechanism allowed citizens to bypass potentially corrupt or unresponsive state governments, leading to reforms such as the regulation of monopolies and the expansion of social services. The increased use of referendums fostered greater public engagement in governance and contributed to a more democratic political process. Ultimately, this shift helped to facilitate significant reforms that addressed issues like labor rights, women's suffrage, and public health.
yes
Railroads
No, it did not really change sides. Burma was on the side of the Allies during the Japanese invasion. The Japanese army established a puppet government in the part of Burma that it ocuppied after they invaded. The Allies liberated Burma at the end of the war. The Allies did not treat Burma as an enemy, only those members of the Japanese puppet government. The Axis powers often setup these puppet governments in countries that they invaded & ocuppied. Japanese had puppet governments in the Philippines, China, etc. The Germans had puppet governments in Poland, Norway, Belgium, Yugoslavia, Greece, etc.
The rise of totalitarianism happens during the Great Depression and before WWII. The governments associated are fascism, communism, the Nazi Party, and socialism. It is the rise of governments with dictators.
election of blacks as governors
People believed that the government existed as the result of an agreement between the people and their leaders.
People believed that the government existed as the result of an agreement between the people and their leaders.
During the enlightenment governments and churches tried to stop spread enlightenment ideas
One important change that took place during the Age of Revolution happened in Latin America when slaves finally revolted. Another was the change of multiple governments from monarchies to constitutional-type republics and states.
They didn't
Scalawags
connective tissue
The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
The Republicans gain control of Southern state governments during reconstruction by federal forces. This happen from the railroad schemes in the South.
Transitioning from one stage to another involves a change in circumstances, environment, or status. It can signify growth, development, or progression in various aspects of life like personal, professional, or academic. Embracing change during this process is essential for adapting to new challenges and opportunities.
Feudalism declined and new political forms gained ground both absolute and parliamentary monarchies emerged
era during the which government existed