According to Plato, who should rule the ideal state? How did Aristotle define virtue?

Which events are correlated but do not necessarily have a causal relationship?

What is one way the spanish war of independence encouraged those in the colonies to seek new political and economic rights? colonies took advantage of spain’s weakened ability to prevent rebellion. the disruptions caused by the war encouraged colonial merchants to seek markets in the pacific. the exposure to french ideas through the war convinced many in spain to provide these liberties to the colonies. the war with france made spain tighten their political and economic hold on the colonies in desperation.

What were some of the ideas that the democratic party emphasized that allowed them to appeal to most white voters?