The government during communism was quite different from the present system. ... The establishment of a democratic political and social structure, the rule of law, the set-up of new political parties, and a pluralist parliamentary system are but a few of the exacting tasks that have been met. ... The British government did not offer a great help to the first American colonies. ... But The English government decided otherwise. ... Their resistance took a variety of forms, such as disobidience of British laws, formal protests against British violations of American rights, and increased cooperati...

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The government during communism was quite different from the present system. ... The establishment of a democratic political and social structure, the rule of law, the set-up of new political parties, and a pluralist parliamentary system are but a few of the exacting tasks that have been met. ... The British government did not offer a great help to the first American colonies. ... But The English government decided otherwise. ... Their resistance took a variety of forms, such as disobidience of British laws, formal protests against British violations of American rights, and increased cooperati...

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As well, all of the nations involved shared the common goals of implementing democratic systems of government and moving to market economies. ... While tremendous changes are evident in both the governmental and economic arenas in Europe, these changes cannot be assumed to always be "mutually reinforcing" (Preuss 47). ... Many of the Federal Republic's laws immediately applied in the GDR (Gloebner 153). Article 146 of the Basic Law, put simply, allowed for the annulment of the Basic Law, to be replaced with another governing system, without previously binding the people...

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They protested the new government in Ukraine and showed support to Russia. ... Other countries, like the UK and the U.S.A., felt that the act of Russia in sending military troops to the peninsula of Crimea was unnecessary and, in fact, violative of the principles of the international law. The Russian government, despite oppositions, continued to send troops. ... The Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk even proclaimed the dismissal of the referendum for being illegal under the law of the land and of the international law. ... In order to fully understand the actions of the Russian gov...

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The event has significance in that it was the first time the government used terror with such intensity, rather than reform. ... The event presented the government as using terror ineffectively to preserve autocracy, in that era due to the numerous revolutionary groups; such force only backlashed which ruined support for the Tsar. ... The manifesto promised a more democratic constitution ' no law can come into force without its approval by the State Duma and that the elected representative will play a real part', which could have gained more support, however the Tsar renounced these...

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The government began to seek closer ties with the West in order to improve the economic conditions in the country. The People's Assembly approved an interim basic law in April 1991. Short-lived governments introduced initial democratic reforms throughout 1991. ... Two attempts by the communists to form governments failed, however. ... For the first time in more than 40 years, Poland had a government led by noncommunists. ...

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The demise of the Provisional Government took place as Russia continued with the war effort. ... Economic Terror was also created where the Law of General Maximum' controlled the price of food. ... As a result, the support for the Provisional Government fell and became less popular and support for Lenin greatly increased as he promised Peace, Bread and Land'. ... The result of the Bolsheviks' rise in support led to the collapse of the Provisional Government during the October Revolution. ... Likewise in Russia, the majority of Russians no longer wanted Russia to be involved in...

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Rule of Law was also rejected because even when suspected of going against the Nazis the secret police had the right to execute them. ... There was also no room for competition since the government controlled everything and everyone had to follow what the government ordered to meet the planned production increase, which is 20% per year. ... The Rule of Law was also manipulated to serve Stalin. ... He also passed a law stating anyone who is caught taking wheat even the young ones should be arrested or executed. ... This rejected the Rule of Law, Self-Interest, Private Property, Economic Freedo...

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After college Castro enrolled in Havana University's law school, and became interested in politics. ... Fidel continued to participate in violent political uprisings during his last years at law school and finally received his Law degree in September 1950. ... So many people hated Batista that Cuba became unified against him and Fidel became the leader of the resistance to Batista's government. ... While still in prison, Fidel found out that his wife was working for Batista's government and was demanding a divorce. ... In 1960, the Castro government took over U.S. oil refine...

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Soviet Jews raised great hope for future friendship and cooperation with the government . ... In the October Revolution of 1917, Lenin succeeded in establishing the Soviet Government, and after the 1920 Bolshevik victory in the Civil War, he gained his party political isolation, "effectively limiting the Soviet Government to only one political party," the Bolsheviks. Lenin believed that until he obtained European support and the ensuing transition to a communist society was complete, laws were necessary "to suppress the resistance of classes hostile to the proletariat." This temporary law...

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Soviet Jews raised great hope for future friendship and cooperation with the government . ... In the October Revolution of 1917, Lenin succeeded in establishing the Soviet Government, and after the 1920 Bolshevik victory in the Civil War, he gained his party political isolation, "effectively limiting the Soviet Government to only one political party," the Bolsheviks. Lenin believed that until he obtained European support and the ensuing transition to a communist society was complete, laws were necessary "to suppress the resistance of classes hostile to the proletariat." This temporary law...

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By this law it is the willingness of Ukraine to allow Crimea to join Russian Federation i.e. ... Therefore this annexation is illegal by this law. ... The referendum is illegal by Ukrainian law. ... Therefore this referendum is illegal according to the law of Ukraine. ... Most countries are putting sanctions on Russia and hence isolating Russian Government. ...

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Reagan changed his political party affiliation in the 1950s because he "believed that the Democratic Party had been taken over by "tax-and-spend" liberals who had forgotten the warnings of Thomas Jefferson and Woodrow Wilson that government was a threat to liberty" (p. 48-9). ... Reagan televised a speech on February 18, 1981 that announced "tax reductions, cutting government spending, eliminating unnecessary regulations, and pursuing an anti-inflationary monetary policy" (p.99). ... He was able to start government programs to deal with social and economic problems in America. ... The United S...

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Moreover, he was called to face a population that had learned to live in fear of the government and that didn't trust the government's promises and actions. ... Farmers could now lease land from the government and keep the profits made from selling products grown in their land. ... Due to the previous experiences they had from the previous governments, people showed different character to the state and different inside their homes. ... In a historic meeting with Pope John Paul II, Gorbachev promised to open diplomatic relations with the Vatican and pledged that the government soon wo...

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Hobbes spent most of his years in exile, because of governments that would not accept his philosophies. ... Since the British government was losing its absolute authority of having a monarchy Hobbes came up with a theory that you would have to consider what life would be like in a of human nature without a government? ... "Dissolute condition of masterlesse men, without subjection to lawes, and a coercive power to tye their hands from rapine, and revenge." ... Hobbes believes in an absolute authority of government where their powers are neither divided nor limited. ... If the theory was put in...

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The Czar said "The law will henceforward be respected and obeyed not only by the nation but also the authority that rules it - and that the law would stand above the changing views of the individual instruments of the supreme power." ... In Russia, there were many food shortages which caused the people to demonstrate and then the Russian soldiers refused to suppress them and the leaders demanded that Nicholas transfer his power to parliamentary government because everything was getting out of control. Soviet workers and soldiers formed a special committee and established a government. ... Many...

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The Czar saidThe law will henceforward be respected and obeyed not only by the nation but also the authority that rules it - and that the law would stand above the changing views of the individual instruments of the supreme power. ... In Russia, there were many food shortages which caused the people to demonstrate and then the Russian soldiers refused to suppress them and the leaders demanded that Nicholas transfer his power to parliamentary government because everything was getting out of control. Soviet workers and soldiers formed a special committee and established a ...

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Subject: China, a country in transformation; from a communist government to the opening of the Chinese market. ... And a law was created to abolish the domination of landowners: it was the beginning of the collectivization. ... The Chinese government created a Federal Bank and Chinese discovered for the first time Chinese shares and bonds. ... Instead of modifying the interest rate, the government decides some restrictions to limit the speculation. ... The Chinese government has decided to eradicate the corruption. ...

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Joseph McCarthy burst onto the scene at the forefront of this fiasco, claiming that the United States government was replete with communist spies or sympathizers. ... The Senator continued on his crusade to rid the government of all who had "anti-American" views. ... McCarthy was careful to only reveal these accusations within the senate where he was immune to the laws against slander (Murray 38). ... As the American government advanced further into a phase of turmoil, economic effects began rendering themselves within the nation. ... Apart from government spending, the Red Scare had an ef...

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As society started to change in Russia, Nicholas' autocracy government became outdated. ... The Liberals were a law-abiding, non-violent revolutionary group. ... To help achieve their goals they had a Fighting Organisation that organized terrorist campaigns, with these campaigns they killed three government ministers and dozens of government officials. ... As shown above Tsar Nicholas II was not a popular form of government among Russia. ... Alexander Kerensky then became prime minister of the Provisional Government. ...

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Relations between the Castro government and the United States began to decline. ... McFarlane, undertook the sale of weapons to Iran, this and several succeeding weapon sales to Iran in 1986 directly opposed the U.S. government's policy of refusing to bargain with terrorists or to aid Iran in its war with Iraq. ... The U.S. backed rebels fighting to overthrow the Marxist Sandinista government of Nicaragua. ... These activities violated the Boland Amendment, a law passed by Congress in 1984 that banned direct or indirect U.S. military aid to the Contras. ... Throughout the Cold War era, ma...

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Dissatisfaction at government was exaggerated among the lower class. ... Workers gathered and formed non-government organizations to fight against the communist government. ... The organizations were secretly supported by western government. A report of Polish Government in 1987 stated that U.S. ... Government's dishonesty triggered people's high indignation toward the government. ...

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In 1992-1993, the government began to print money and lend credit at a rapid pace. ... Russia was forced to declare a debt default and the government placed a moratorium on all payments. ... Yeltsin introduced the shares-for-loans program which was meant to sell off government property. ... Political corruption and crime rates rose when the change of governments took place. ... Due to a lack of stable jurisdiction and law enforcement, people began using unfair economic manipulation (financial pyramids), bribery, and engagement in socially degrading behavior. ...

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Turkmenistan was originally founded as a patriarchal society but is slowly changing into a more matriarchal society, letting women do more in the government and other things that they previously could not. ... Another way the government have helped is they have got more religious places appear, the current president wrote his own religious book and it is held to the Qur'an standards. ... The government of Turkmenistan is a unitary presidential republic. ... A unitary presidential republic is a unitary state in which is when there is one single power in a central government and in this thi...

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The Law on the Enterprise would give enterprises the freedom to practice market economy tactics. ... They had lost faith in the system and government. ... This would mark the death of the Soviet government and the USSR. ... According to Martin McCauley, the essence of the shortcomings of government was exploited in 1991 by the failed coup. ... Glasnost exposed the downfalls of the government. ...

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• Grade Level: High School