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African art has as its main influence religion, functionalism and utilitarianism. Depending on the region, one of these influences may be stronger than the other, sub-Saharan Africa, for example, the art that is most influenced by religion, probably because of the social and economic difficulties they face, which make artists connect more with religion as a way of supporting national problems. The areas where these problems are not so prominent, usually have greater influences on utilitarianism and functionalism, probably because artists have more access to concepts, techniques and information.
African societies place a lot of importance on art because it is a way of externalizing feelings and promoting criticism. This is very strong in this region that was so scrapped and exploited by other nations that it caused problems that can still be seen today in these societies.
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Demosthenes wanted the Greek city-states to join forces (urge together) and fight with the Macedonians. They did not follow his advice because it was to late for them to urge together.
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Ben Franklin believed a republic needed virtuous citizens.
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Benjamin Franklin was an American politician and scientist born in Boston in 1706, being considered one of the Founding Fathers of the nation and the main promoter of the Enlightenment in the American territory. He was a fervent believer in the concept of democracy and in the ability of peoples to govern themselves, through the election of representatives.
Through his political activism, for which he did not access to great positions in the federal government, but to positions of political and social leadership, he opposed authoritarianism and promoted education and innovation in American society, guided by his conviction that the more educated a society was, the better the decisions it would make to govern its destinies.
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In the year 1913, most of the world was colonized by European powers with Britain forming the largest Empire in History. However,things began to change next year.
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By 1914 World War I had started pitting most of the world's great powers against one another. With Britain, France, Italy were principle allied powers against While Germany and the Portuguese were in a different camp.
As a result of the war, the political map of the world changed significantly as seen from the Maps.
Germany lost a lot of land with parts of the country going to France or forming small independent States. The French were able to hold on to their north African colonies while the Portuguese lost all their colonies.