In the introduction of the Declaration of Independence, Jefferson explains the way a government should function. In the body of the document,

in all honesty, it really hasn't. except that hitler killed himself.

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lincoln won 212 electoral votes to mcclellan's 21 votes, and lincoln beat mcclellan. is the main reason lincoln won in 1864.

- a government ruled by the people, or assembly. officials monarchy - a single ruler like a king. over time some city-states, like athens would change governments. what this means is that all the citizens voted on all the laws.