Towards the end of World War II, Raphael Lemkin, a lawyer of Polish-Jewish descent, aggressively pursued within the halls of the United Nations and the United States government the recognition of genocide as a crime. Largely due to his efforts and the support of his lobby, the United Nations was propelled into action. In response to Lemkin's arguments, the United Nations adopted the term in 1948 when it passed the "Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide".
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1st Blank - John Calvin
2nd Blank - Switzerland
3rd Blank - A belief in predestination
4th Blank - theocracy
Explanation:
Calvinism was created during the sixteenth century in France, by the religious of French origin John Calvin, based on the teachings of Ulrich Zwingli.
Juan Calvino published an edition of De Clementia treaty and is also thought that he was the author of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland.
The main beliefs of Calvinism include the belief in the absolute sovereignty of God and the doctrine of justification only through faith. It teaches us that salvation can be obtained by grace and not by good works, and for this, it is necessary to believe or trust in Jesus and see Christ as the only and sufficient Savior.
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The Treaty of Paris
Explanation:
the British Crown formally recognized American independence and ceded most of its territory east of the Mississippi River to the United States, doubling the size of the new nation and paving the way for westward expansion
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The result was that the British Parliament passed the 1764 Currency Act which forbade the colonies from issuing paper currency. This made it even more difficult for colonists to pay their debts and taxes. Soon after Parliament passed the Currency Act, Prime Minister Grenville proposed a Stamp Tax.
<span>1. a powerful and centralized government
2. the development of written language
3. simple art that depicts daily life
All the above points can be considered as the major characteristics of a true civilization.
And Organized religion, Job specialization and social class, Architecture and infrastructure are some other features of a true civilization.</span>
