The Armenian Genocide happened in world war I due to the rising tension between the young Turk government and the christian Armenians. The Turks largely followed the teaching of jihad, or "the holy war'' which taught them to kill all non Muslims. The Armenian community was made up of three religious denominations: Armenian Catholic, Armenian Protestant, and Armenian Apostolic, the Church of the vast majority of Armenians. the Armenians, because they were not Muslim but Christian were killed in mass. Over 1.5 million Armenians were slaughtered.
Bartolomeu Dias was the first European to round the southern tip of Africa. He named it Cape of Storms, but King John later renamed it Cape of Good Hope.
Bestselling political pamphlet written by Thomas Paine to convinced the colonists to become independent from England.
One particular group of hypocrites was the Puritans, who traveled from Europe to make the perfect society in what is now New England in the 17th Century. The Puritans had a religious lifestyle devoted to the Bible, but that same lifestyle was a hypocritical one that ultimately led to the decline of their society.
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