She was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
Spanish colonies in the New World were cruel--Las Casas wrote many accounts of the brutality he witnessed in the New World and reported back to the Spanish government.
Las Casas believed the encomienda system (slave labor system used by the Spanish with Native Americans) was cruel and encouraged the Spanish to end the system. Through his accounts and conversations with the government, Las Casas was able to convince the Spanish government to create regulations and laws for the system.
<span>The most threatening revolt against the Roman republic was led in 73-71 b.c.e. by Spartacus. It was the last of the major slave rebellions against Roman rule, and is considered the third of the Servile Wars.</span>
Washington's farewell address called for "no entangling alliances". In other words, stay out of foreign affairs. Washington saw his own cabinet torn apart by differing views of certain European nations. He also warned against political parties. Again his own cabinet was ripped apart due to strong political feelings and refusal to compromise. He saw political parties as the first step in dividing a nation that had just begun.