Why is a Large republic better at controlling factions than a small one?

social contract theory, nearly as old as philosophy itself, is the view that persons' moral and/or political obligations are dependent upon a contract or agreement among them to form the society in which they liv

very positive impact on our industries in the west, sine they promoted settlement and increased the ways in which goods could be transported to market.  

living during the great depression had a major affect on the mentality many people. a good portion of people who lived during that time do not trust banks. this is likely the result of the many widespread bank failures in the 30s that caused people to lose their life savings.