- In 1215, a group of powerful English barons forced King John to sign the Magna Carta,
a document that limited the king's power and guaranteed certain rights to his subjects including, for the first time, the idea that everybody, including the king, was subject to the law
Unlike Japan, the United States has a federal system, and each state is like a country, which is organized by the federal government and the president of the United States. The power of the President of the United States is enormous, and he has a veto to Congress, called Veto, and can even use nuc
The Aztec defeat resulted in an offensive by the conqueror Hernan Cortez starting in the year 1519. By Me. Cláudio FernandesAfter the discovery da America by Columbus, in 1492, many navigators and adventurers hired and aided by the Spanish crown became interested and launched themselves into the wa
Lincoln and Kennedy are said to have many things in common, but perhaps the strangest sign was that they were assassinated during his term and that his Vice President was named Johnson. What kind of person was Andrew Johnson, who became president after Lincolns death? President from the South
The frontier of the Americas as seen by whites disappeared in the 1890s. Still, the theory of expansion does not stop, and the United States will expand overseas in search of further territory. William McKinley is a president who symbolizes such American imperialism. The Last Civil War President