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Torture in the Medieval Inquisition began in 1252 with a papal bull Ad Extirpanda and ended in 1816 when another papal bull forbade its use. Although the torture that was sanctioned by the bull was less severe than the torture that could be found in contemporary secular courts.
Without the First Amendment, religious minorities could be persecuted, the government might well establish a national religion, protesters could be silenced, the press could not criticize government, and citizens could not mobilize for social change
This should be False
Sun Yat-Sen was an important figure in the collapse of the Imperial China in the way that he helped the nationalists establish the Republic of China in 1912 when the Qing dynasty lost its power. He was the first president and resigned after a while but the country was a democratic one while the parties existed during his time.
