330 BC
Pytheas of Massalia was a Greek merchant, geographer and explorer who explored Britain and the waters north of Scotland. He described an island six days sailing north of Britain called “Thule.” This may refer to Iceland, but could also have been the coast of Norway, or the Shetland or Faroe Islands. Pytheas was the first person to record a description of the midnight sun, the aurora, and Polar ice.
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Encomienda, in colonial Spanish America, was a legal system by which the Spanish crown attempted to define the status of the Indian population in its American colonies. It was based upon the practice of exacting tribute from Muslims and Jews during the Reconquista (“Reconquest”) of Muslim Spain.
It was a religious movement that happened in 16th century within western Christianity.
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1.Popular Sovereignty. The principle of popular sovereignty was the basis for every new State constitution.
2.The major features of the articles of confederation were the establishment of the confederation as 'The United States of America', and an explanation of the rights possessed by any state and the amount of power that the state were entitled to.
3.The Federalists wanted to replace the Articles of Confederation because they believed that the structure the Articles laid out did not provide enough power for the federal (or national) government to effectively solve problems.
4.Anti-Federalists argued that the Constitution gave too much power to the federal government, while taking too much power away from state and local governments. Many felt that the federal government would be too far removed to represent the average citizen.
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Thomas Aquinas
Explanation:
Tomás de Aquino was a priest and a great philosopher, being the greatest representative of Escolastica, where he divided his studies between Aristotelian philosophy and Christian theology. He was very attached to the ethical issues that developed in the society in which he lived and always tried to reconcile logic with religion. For example, he believed that mental illness was a disease sent from the heavens, that is, he believed that there was a divine purpose in this type of illness and therefore, the patients did not need to be treated.
