opposite to Hobbes. Locke’s was of thinking was that people are born with non-negotiable rights and that they have the right to own property. Furthermore‚ Locke did not swallow the idea of an absolute monarch and took the path of a democracy. In regards to Hobbes‚ people give up their rights to the monarch in return for conservation and protection. Another essential difference between the two theories is the approach to man. Locke was more lenient in his belief in humans for instance people where good
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government to communities‚ and spreading the Buddhism religion. But‚ Asoka was not all about helping his people. He had a dark side along with his lighter side of doing well to his kingdom. What side did he want to be remembered by; a rational free-spirit monarch or a merciless captor? In more ways than one‚ Asoka helped his people more than he did gravely. India would not be in the shape it is today without Asoka’s leadership and rule. After Asoka’s warriors had conquered Kalinga and its people‚ he wanted
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CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS AND THE FIRST SCENARIO OF COLONIZATION: HISPANIOLA AND THE CARIBBEAN - Christopher Columbus The Catholic Monarchs and the Capitulations of Santa Fe - Spanish Voyages of Exploration Treaty of Tordesillas - First Scenario of Colonization: Hispaniola Government Churchmen and Laws of Burgos - Medieval Documents Texts: Bakewell‚ pp. 97-125 Mills et al.‚ pp.27-33 CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS Cristoforo Colombo (Genoese‚ born in 1451)‚ sailor‚
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There were many factors‚ including technological‚ economic‚ political‚ and religious ones. The age was promoted by many specific factors‚ including the invention of caravels and other nautical inventions‚ the commercial and price revolutions‚ the new monarchs‚ and the constant growth that the Catholic faith wanted. “God‚ glory‚ and gold” paved the way for the age of exploration. The technological advances during the age of exploration allowed sailors to go much further much faster‚ therefore promoting
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different points of view‚ of the physical world. Most Europeans‚ in the late 1400s‚ lived like most Africans and most Native Americans‚ they lived in small villages or towns‚ obligated to the land and to ancient cultures and traditions. Nobles and Monarchs (members of royal or important family)‚ were the highest ranks in their hierarchy. These two ranks‚ made that person the wealthiest and have more authority than others. Peasants were the lowest rank‚ and formed
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In this Era the parliament and the monarchs communicated amazingly well with each other 2. Then something terrible happened‚ England fell under the Stuart rule so the Stuarts did not follow the same rules as the Tudors did which lead to great conflict between the parliament and the monarchs so the English fought in a civil war 3. Later after the war was over the English had chopped off the kings head and for a short period England became a country without a monarch 4. England then had the “Glorious
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The main executive leader was the monarch of England‚ the king or queen. Then there were governors who were in charge of the colony they got from a charter granted by the monarch and the Privy Council. You see‚ the king or queen were‚ again‚ too far away in England to effectively rule the colonies and had to appoint more leaders over in America. It’s like
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Henry VIII is often remembered as the English monarch who broke away from the Roman Catholic Church. However‚ Henry was only attracted to Protestantism in a restricted way. Henry VIII loitered with Protestant ideas‚ but ultimately he proved to be conservative on matters of many religious beliefs altogether (Hobbs). This being said many people were often confused with certain newly found doctrines from different religions now being used in one church. Henry VIII came to the English throne in 1509
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Analysis Of Elizabeth Portrait Portraits in the Tudor times were used to show what a monarch was doing at that time and it spreads the word to all the people of what the monarch at the moment is doing or is she helping you. It was also used to tell people how she looked if she was still fashionable and looked beautiful. They used portraits because they had no other use; there was no email‚ television‚ telephone or newspapers. In this portrait of Queen Elizabeth it shows Spanish armada in the right
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Queen Mary‚ who was currently on the throne‚ because the man who created the plot — Thomas Wyatt — was executed. In essence‚ Elizabeth didn’t want to face the consequence of being killed. When a monarch rules the country‚ there is no doubt citizens will be fearful. Conclusion In conclusion‚ an absolute monarch has supreme power and free will‚ while the people cannot do anything the ruler objects to. The leaders even have enough power to execute hundreds. On the other hand‚ the people have no say in
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