Thus, it was an unjustifiable reason for Socrates' execution. Similar to the accusation of impiety, the charge of corrupting the youth is a vague and uncorroborated attack on Socrates, which could not have resulted in his execution by the Athenians in 399 B.C.E.
Cries of bribery and corruption accompanied the Yazoo Act as it made its way to final passage. Angry Georgians protested the sale in petitions and street demonstrations.
Although there were great physical and financial risks associated with colonization, the rewards in terms o resources and land power were immense, so most nations were willing to try.
Martin Luther King Jr. believed that in order to gain salvation and approval from God, people needed to start a formal Bible Study in order to apply the principles found in it, and therefore, gain approval from God.
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