They just had no historical precedents to fear the over-concentration of power in a single person's hands.
They just had no historical precedents to fear the over-concentration of power in a single person's hands.
* Someone calls you "American"
* Mildly nonplussed because you were being polite, you explain that you're Canadian
* They say that "American" means "person from the Americas"
* You explain that in the Americas, it means person from the US
* They apologize
* Someone calls you "American"
* Mildly nonplussed because you were being polite, you explain that you're Canadian
* They say that "American" means "person from the Americas"
* You explain that in the Americas, it means person from the US
* They apologize