The geography that had the most affect on Greece included the climate, the sea, and the mountains. The sea and mountains provided some negative effects on Greece, and the sea and climate were also very positive effects on the development of Greece.
Originalism is not the theory of original intent[edit] As discussed previously, original intent is only one theory in the Originalist family of theories. Many of the criticisms that are directed at original intent do not apply to other Originalist theories.
pluralist theory, elite and class theory contends that society is divided along class lines and that an upper-class elite rules. Wealth is seen as the basis of power, and a few powerful Americans are the policymakers. Some scholars believe elitism is on the rise in the United States, especially due to the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George W.