The Arab Spring refers to a wave of protests and uprisings in North Africa and the Middle East that began late in 2010 and lasted through 2012.
Some effects and impacts of the Arab Spring are still being felt. The movements started in Tunisia as people there revolted against the corrupt and dictatorial regime of President <span>Zine El Abidine Ben Ali. He was deposed and Tunisia implemented democratic reforms as a nation. Tunisia is probably the one example of a country where the Arab Spring succeeded in its goals.
Following the lead of Tunisian protesters, similar actions followed in Libya, Egypt, Yemen, and Syria. In Libya and Egypt, long-time rulers were deposed (Gaddafi in Libya, Mubarak in Egypt). But those countries have struggled with political messes since then, and civil wars continue to ravage Yemen and Syria.</span>
Explain why the Bill of Rights was ultimately added to the Constitution and whether you agree with the decision.
Hand drawn depiction of the Battles of Lexington and Concord and the Siege of Boston, by J. DeCosta July 29, 1775. The first shots were fired just after dawn in Lexington, Massachusetts the morning of the 19th, the "Shot Heard Round the World."
<u>ANSWER:</u>
The international response to crisis in Darfur can be described as the "worst humanitarian crisis" in the world.
<u>EXPLANATION:</u>
- The Darfur crisis is the major armed conflict between the government of Sudan and rebel groups "Sudan Liberation Front" and "Justice and Equality Movement."
- This conflict started because the rebel groups accused the Sudan government for oppressing the non-Arab population of the Dafrur region.
- The government responded by carrying out an ethnic cleansing which led to the death of hundreds and thousands of civilians.
- The president of Sudan was accused of genocide.
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