Under the ordinance, slavery was forever outlawed from the lands of the Northwest Territory, freedom of religion and other civil liberties were guaranteed, the resident Indians were promised decent treatment, and education was provided for.
Schism of 1054 or sometimes Western schism. In 1054 a schism between the Roman Catholic church and the Greek Orthodox church started. This schism was both Theological and political. Some of the theological differences included?
1. The pope as the leader of the churches.
2. Leavened or unleavened bread used in the Eucharest.
The main political reason was the pope wanted help from Byzantium in fighting against the Norman invasion of Italy.
During the 1920's The United States went through a thriving economic period (until 1929) and this caused Americans to spend more money in leisure, including sports and different types of entertainment and activities.
Because of all these things, sports became a national pastime and people could follow different sports by:
- Attending games
- Following teams in the newspapers
- Reading about teams in magazine reports
- Listening to games on the radio
It was named after Amerigo Vespucci an Italian explorer.
The American Constitution was heavily based on the idea of democracy and a perfect world where people would have free speech and rights. The idea of democracy was derived from the earliest form of democracy, (direct) Roman democracy. As many people know, the Romans adopted a lot of Greek culture and ideas from taking over Ancient Greece in the times of the Roman Empire. This is what I think is how the American political process was formed from the basic standards of Greek civilizations.
