How would despotism (tyranny) in modern democratic nations be different from despotism in ancient empires?

4. any area in which one nation has power over another; i.e. - this happened to china when it was defeated by japan

In harriet's country, the ten provincial states that make up the nation hold the majority of power, with a small central government handling foreign policy and trade. harriet lives under a government best described as which of the selections listed below? select one: a. parliamentary b. federal c. confederal d. unitary

Who proposed the corwin amendment in early march of 1861