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    Timeline French Revolution 1774 1786 May 5 1789 June 17 1789 June 20 July 14 August 27 1789 1789 1789 June 1791 September April 1791 1792 August 10 September 1793 1792 1792 Summer July 1793 July 1794 1793 to July 1794 Louis XIV becomes King Louis XVI became king and inherited part of the debt from his predecessors. October 1789 Summer 1792 January 21 1793 1795 Bankers refuse to lend government money Bankers refused to lend the government any more money which caused Louis to face serious

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    Liberté‚ Egalité‚ and Fraternité were the main principles of the French revolution. However‚ it was a time where these three ideals would be twisted into nothing more than moral and physical violence. The revolution was ultimately a failure which spun out of control and began to murder itself. The French wanted Freedom from its absolutist ruler‚ but in turn saw themselves being governed by the devil. These citizens wanted a sense of brotherhood amongst their country‚ but saw their nation being

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    Human rights education and the United Nations The United Nations General Assembly has proclaimed it as central to the achievement of the rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)[1]: “ Now‚ Therefore THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY proclaims THIS UNIVERSAL DECLARATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS as a common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations‚ to the end that every individual and every organ of society‚ keeping this Declaration constantly in mind‚ shall strive by teaching

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    12/5/12 What are Human Rights What are human rights? Human rights are rights inherent to all human beings‚ whatever our nationality‚ place of residence‚ sex‚ national or ethnic origin‚ colour‚ religion‚ language‚ or any other status. We are all equally entitled to our human rights without discrimination. T hese rights are all interrelated‚ interdependent and indivisible. Universal human rights are often expressed and guaranteed by law‚ in the forms of treaties‚ customary international law

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    Human RightsHuman rights refer to the "basic rights and freedoms to which all humans are entitled." Examples of rights and freedoms which have come to be commonly thought of as human rights include civil and political rights‚ such as the right to life and liberty‚ freedom of expression‚ and equality before the law; and economic‚ social and cultural rights‚ including the right to participate in culture‚ the right to food‚ the right to work‚ and the right to education. All human beings are born

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    In 1793 to 1794‚ France was in the midst of turmoil. During the French revolution‚ the radical group‚ The Jacobins seized control over the governing body of France in an attempt to maintain order. However‚ the Prussian‚ Austrian‚ and British military were threatening the French borders.Wars of succession were also commonly rising throughout France. In Lyon‚ they experienced a secessionist movement which opposed the established authority of the radical government in France. The country was also in

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    Human rights refer to the natural or basic rights and freedoms to which all people are entitled to. Traditionally‚ the rights and freedoms of citizens were protected by an Act of Parliament or by the judges in developing the common law. Prior to World War II‚ the convention for the protection of human right and freedom was drafted in 1950s by the Council of Europe. It was drafted because of disgust with fascism and an anxiety to protect basic freedom. On 1953‚ it has developed to become an international

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    PPT 2 World Ocean keeps many secrets‚ the first among them is the mystery of the Bermuda triangle. The Bermuda Triangle‚ also known as the Devil’s Triangle‚ is a region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean. It is in this area that a high number of unexplained disappearances of planes‚ ships and people have taken place. PPT 3 Located in the Atlantic Ocean‚ the Bermuda Triangle falls between Bermuda‚ Puerto Rico and Florida. The Bermuda Triangle’s three corners extend from the island

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    Charles Dickens and the French Revolution Charles Dickens uses his deep characterization‚ intricate plot schemes‚ and his vast knowledge to create a wonderful story set during the French Revolution. He was committed in his writings to make everyone aware of the events during the revolution and also able to show the other themes inside the story. Most readers understand the theme of resurrection as the most targeted idea Dickens had sought to bring out in this novel. Tapping into Dickens ’ brain

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    Human right Definition A right that is believed to belong justifiably to every person. Human rights are commonly understood as "inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being. Human rights are thus conceived as universal (applicable everywhere) and egalitarian (the same for everyone). These rights may exist as natural rights or as legal rights‚ in both national andinternational law. What are human rights? Human rights are rights

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