Andrew Jackson was very Democratic because he wanted the people to have more say and power in the government, he wanted to extend our boundaries so that people could move more out west, and he wanted the national bank to be ran differently than it was. ... In the year 1816, the people chose presidential electors by legislature, and by the year 1832, most of the presidential electors were chose by the people except in one state only which was South Carolina. Then again in 1836, the presidential electors were chose by the people in all but one state which was once again South Carolina. ... He ...

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My opinion may be biased since I live in the United States under a democratic government, but I think the presidential system of democracy works the best. ... We have the power to influence (even if it is only slightly), the way the government is handled. ... In democracy there are several stages a law must go through before it can be passed and many people have the chance to vote on it and the power is not left in one person's hands. ...

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The Presidential terms are 5 years each and each President is limited to 2 consecutive terms. ... Many of the Presidential duties are ceremonial and formal. ... The power of the government is extremely broad and they are authorized to take action on any issue. ... They have the power to intervene on any matter in the sake of justice and also to release any person wrongfully imprisoned. ...

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Government: A permanent structure composed of decision makers who make society's rules about conflict resolution and the allocation of resources and who possess the power to enforce those rules. ... Chief legislator: role includes the State of the Union address every year and the use of veto power over laws passed by Congress. Four major sources of presidential power: 1. ... Statutory power: created for the president through laws enacted by Congress, such the power to declare national emergencies. 3. ... Inherent powers: those that can be inferred from loosely worded constitu...

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Syria is an example of a government using its power to block social networking sites. ... The leader, Assad, is restrictive and has shown that he will do whatever is necessary to retain power. ... The international community has also expressed displeasure in the Syrian government's mishandling of their power. ... In Egypt, Mubarak was forced out of power after killing almost a thousand civilians in order to try to remain in power. ... In 2009 there was a Presidential election. ...

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How does our super power mentality play in this picture and why do many citizens of the world feel ill will towards Americans? ... This makes particular sense for those reporters assigned to the executive branch because of the career risks in directly opposing presidential intentions. ... Being considered the world's "super power" carries the responsibility of being able to protect all interest equally and playing big brother, which sometimes means our own interest conflict with the interest of those we are suppose to be aiding. ...

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