a contract
A contract
No exact information is available about the origin of the word governance ,some historians/experts have traced the roots of governance to world bank and some to the monarchies but it is one of the concept evolved with the evolution of the state ,with the passage of time
The descent traced through the mothers in a family tree is known as matrilineal. This usually happens in Africa.
The beginning of the fight for women suffrage is usually traced to the "Declaration of Sentiments".
Scientific Experiments can be traced back to the enlightenment because Ben Franklin, a famous American Enlightenment Figure, conducted these experiments to discover the laws of nature. Questioning authority (respectfully) for better reasoning can be traced back to the Great Awakening because it was brought forth after the Great Awakening took place.
The mayflower compact was the first written form of government in the new world
The American concept of due process can be traced back to common law practices that were first codified in the Magna Carta in 1215. This document established the principle that no one could be deprived of their life, liberty or property without due process of law.
acceptance of the concept of "parens patriae"
I believe this was in the Geneology according to the gospel of Matthew.
Today's emphasis on customer satisfaction can be traced to a managerial philosophy that has been described as the marketing concept.
It can be traced back to the roman republic. It's from the STAR test, huh? :)
Probation
Abraham
The modern concept of probation can be traced back to the nineteenth century volunteer efforts of John Augustus. He is known as the "Father of Probation" for his pioneering work in advocating for the practice of releasing offenders on probation under the supervision of volunteers rather than imprisonment.
The Sumerians lived in southern Mesopotamia. The concept of bandaging a wound and making collections of medical texts can be traced to their civilization.
There is no evidence that Abraham Lincoln's mother was biracial. According to William Herndon, Lincoln's law partner, Lincoln's mother was of African descent, from an Ethiopian tribe.
It can be traced, in part, to the idea that local churches can manage their own affairs while belonging to a larger organization.
It all started with Abraham, the first Jew.