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Not a historian, but some possibilities: - some governments were explicitly modeled on the US system - others were influenced by the US system as they moved f
by runako 11mo ago
Not a historian, but some possibilities:
- some governments were explicitly modeled on the US system
- others were influenced by the US system as they moved from e.g. monarchies
- most countries have some sort of caste system that established interests want to preserve
- lovecg 11mo agoBicameralism appeared very, very early on. There’s a well known case of a missing pig in 1642’s Boston (with a population of less than 2000 at the time) that finally solidified splitting the assembly into two chambers, and that debate has been going on for a while at the time already https://www.americanantiquarian.org/sites/default/files/proceedings/44817318.pdf https://www.americanantiquarian.org/sites/default/files/proc...