Socrates was charged of not honoring the gods of Athens and of corrupting the youth. He received the death sentence for<em> mora</em>l <em>corruption </em>and <em>impiety</em>. His refusal to escape was because:
1 - to flee would idicate a fear of death, which he didn't have.
2 - escaping would make his friends liable in law.
3 - this could cause him to break his "social contract" with the state, and he didn't want to harm the state.
The Colombian exchange had a huge impact on the movement of people around the world. It opened the gates to two new continents. The indigenous people saw an invasion by people from Europe at first, people from other race and culture. The Europeans later started to bring in Africans on these two continents as well. As the time was passing, more and more people, from more and more countries and continents wanted to migrate toward these parts of the world. As those societies became more open toward migration, there was an influx of multiple different European ethnic groups, multiple different African ethnic groups, and in lesser degree East Asian people as well. All that movement of different people, from different ethnic groups, races, cultures, created societies were people from all over the world live together, work together, prosper together.
<span>The Anti-Imperialist League was founded on June 15, 1898 in Boston, in opposition of the acquisition of the Philippines, which happened anyway. The anti-imperialists opposed the expansion because they believed imperialism violated the credo of republicanism, especially the need for "consent of the governed."</span>