Roger Williams was a man of integrity. He therefore stood with his principles. He was therefore adamant in his criticism and rejection of the Church of England. John Winthrop's Church in Boston had on the other hand remained reluctant to out rightly and openly reject the Church of England. He therefore refused to serve it.
The man in the cartoon is looking at what seems to be a news report about the drought in Ethiopia. The man is sitting down to watch the television. The man doesn’t care for the news report as can be seen by his reaction “just another darn repeat”. I believe the cartoonist thinks that the people in the west don’t care about what’s going on in Ethiopia.
Brahmins; priests
kshatriyas; warriors, rulers
vaisyas; common people
sudras; unskilled workers
pariahs; untouchables
I believe master and messiah
The Bear Flag Revolt was a direct result of a yearning among United States citizens living in California to have their territory join the United States. The appearance in the territory by American army officer John C. Fremont spurred these citizens to rise up against Mexican rule.