What Type of Government Does Germany Have? Germany is the leading economy in continental Europe and the second most densely populated country after Russia. It is a major member of Europeâs political, defense, and economic organization.
the museum. The Life of John Wesley Powell. John Wesley Powell was a soldier, scientist, and explorer. He is best known for his daring exploratory trips down the Green and Colorado Rivers in 1869 and 1872, and is credited with leading the first group of white men down the Colorado River through present day Grand Canyon.
Secretary of State Colin Powell announced his resignation yesterday. Powell was the first African American chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Secretary of State. He was the military architect of the 1991 Persian Gulf War and made the case for the 2003 Iraq invasion before the United Nations.