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- 1081: The Reign of Edward VI
- ... 1970, p362. Jordan. W, Edward VI, the Threshold of Power, George Allen and Unwin 1970, p363. Dickens. A.G., The Reformation Crisis, Ed Joel Hurstfield, Edward Arnold 1965, p 53. Elton. G.R., The Tudor Constitution, Cambridge 1962, p335. Loades. D, Politics and the Nation, Fontana 1980, p200 The reign of Edward VI saw a definite hardening of religious policy. Do you agree?
- 1082: Napoleon: Does History Repeat Itself From People Seeking Power?
- ... and discovered his own military genius, Caesar was fascinated and obsessed by military and imperial problems. He gave them an absolute priority over the more delicate, but no less fundamental task, of revising the Roman constitution. There was a need in the latter for a solution; this solution would introduce such elements of authoritarianism, which were necessary to check corruption and administrative weakness . The story of all his battles and wars ...
- 1083: Canada in WWI
- ... from 60% to 30%. Through the oil industry and the expansion of mining and other resource based industries Canada continued to grow as a country in the 70's. Pierre Trudeau had made a new constitution, giving Britain less power and the government more. Canada was in the final stages of becoming a self-reliant, and self-governing country. The eighties were a time of hardship for Canadians. Mostly due to ...
- 1084: Roots of Russian Revolution
- ... with the Czar's troops firing on the crowd. In October of 1905 a general strike was declared that crippled the country. On October 30th, Nicholas dispatched the historical October Manifesto which provided for a constitution under which civil liberties were granted and an elected state institution called the duma was formed. This broke the czar's absolute power. However, the czar chose reactionary ministers to lead the duma and the ...
- 1085: The Downfall of the Middle Ages
- ... that have a crucial effect on society today as we know it; for instance, the Magna Carta, which in the Middle Ages placed clear limits on royal power, and today, is the basis of our Constitution.
- 1086: The Congress of Vienna
- ... order. The goals of the Congress of Vienna were the Balance of Power, which meant no nation would be too strong or too weak. Another goal was the Return of Monarchs. Louis XVIII issued a constitution to return. The Congress of Vienna wanted to redraw borders. The leaders payed little attention to the people when redrawing Europe. The Prince Metternich system was a system that made absolute rule return. Four nations ...
- 1087: US Intervention In Haiti
- ... coup which installed itself on September 30th of that year. The coup successfully drove the masses away from the political arena. The attempts to get rid of Duvalierism by legal means had failed. The 1987 constitution barred Duvalierists from power but it was ignored and the 1987 elections were a massacre. The people finally were allowed to vote in a relatively free election and the results were overturned by yet another ...
- 1088: Slavery and Reparation Due
- ... be compensated for our Ancestors over 440 years of labor without pay. Will Slaves Descendant ever be compensated with reparation for all that our Ancestors have been through? My Ancestors suffered as slaves under the Constitution and laws of the United States until 1865. In fact, some would say that Slaves Descendant still suffer today! In 1867, Thaddeus Stevens of Pennsylvania presented before Congress, the REPARATIONS BILL FOR THE AFRICAN SLAVES ...
- 1089: Social Deviance
- ... based on written rules that provide a systematic way of maintaining the authority of people who occupy a certain position or office. All governments use this type of authority through written laws such as the Constitution. These three authorities Weber says contain what he calls ideal types, concepts or descriptions of phenomena that may not exist in a pure form in the real world but that define basic aspects of a ...
- 1090: Two Views On The Confederate Flags Controversial Issue
- ... be held in a place of honor. Many brave men fought for the cause that the flag represented. Their beliefs were based on the same principles which the founders of the union based the American Constitution. Most Southerners, who fought for the Confederacy, were fighting for the principals of states rights. They had little interest in preserving the "peculiar institution" of slavery. Individual hate groups and mis-use of the flag ...
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