In the chain of command of the United States Government starts with the President then descends to the Vice-President, Speaker of the House, and President Pro Tempor.
No, command economy is when the government pretty much controls everything like what goods to produce, how and at what price. Apparently the US is a market economy, otherwise known as capitalist....
Christopher Columbus found a new route to "Asia." Once Europe found out this was actually a whole "New World," other countries sent explorers out to claim land for their own country. England was one...
In the 1600's and 1700's the original 13 colonies of the USA began as British colonies. While there was other land in North America outside of the colonies, some was under French rule... and much of...