What steps has the international community taken to address humanitarian crises throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centur
ies, including human rights abuses? Evaluate the effectiveness of the international response to at least two human rights issues. Then, explain one way in which citizens like you can help.
Rawanda- The United Nations sent a peacekeeping force in order to try to limit the fallout from the civil war and genocide taking place in the country. They were somewhat ineffective, due to few troops on the ground, limited authorization for using force, and the overwhelming amount of violence occurring.
Tienanmen Square- The international community condemned China for its brutal use of force against student protesters in the country. Sanctions were also employed, and China found itself briefly exiled from the diplomatic community. Ultimately, China was too important an economic and security partner for the world to shun. Little has changed in terms of human rights in the country following the incident.
Citizens like me can read and become informed. We in the United States are able to choose our leaders, an incredible privilege and globally important responsibility, due to our nation's status in the world. Given this fact, we should be the most informed citizens in the world; we are not. A more informed citizenry would elect leaders whose ideas are at least based on intimate knowledge of the issues, regardless of whether or not everyone agrees with those ideas.
Option: The reform movement eliminated a major source of perceived corruption.
Explanation:
Martin Luther began a religious movement which led him to form the Protestant Reformation. He broke the link between the Catholic church and formed a new religion after seeing the corruption in it. The Catholic Church indulged in illegal means to acquire money from the people by selling "indulgences" to obtain salvation. Luther believed that the individual has to control whatever happens in life.
The answer is b. continental break-up. During this time, the continents began to
form and also separate in different areas. It was also the time of mammals as
dinosaurs were now extinct, mammals began to flourish in the earth. The climate
was now cooling down during this period.
All the expeditions were because their country's needed to find new land to conquer. They all were after more land so they could have power over the people that lived there. They also had expeditions to discover new places and to study the world.
