In addition to his seminal Institutes of the Christian Religion<span>, </span>Calvin wrote commentaries<span> on most books of the Bible, confessional documents, and various other theological treatises. Originally trained as a humanist lawyer, he broke from the Roman Catholic Church around 153</span>
The middle ages in Europe were pretty terrible. Politically, kings ruled directly over groups of people, or over whole countries. The kings answered to the Pope generally. Economically, the kings and their nobles owned most of the profits of hard labor, while the townspeople after were treated to low wages. A sizable gap between classes was seen economically, and there was little room for changes in a persons economic class. Socially, the structure went like this: beggars and thieves, serfs (or non land owning peasants), knights, nobles and bishops, kings, the Pope.
Hi Flutiee!
During WWII, Japanese Americans on the west coast states were placed in internment camps after the bombing of Pearl Harbor by the U.S. Government in fear that they would collaborate with the Japanese forces. After the war was over, many of the Japanese Americans were still discriminated against, since Americans were still mad and weary of them. However, Congress approved for $20,000 to be payed to each surviving camp member in 1988, over 40 years afterwards.
For the last part of the question, many argue that a correlation can be made, since it was the U.S. government who originally allowed slavery to be maintained.
-WWII History Class TA (Last Year)
Mother Teresa. Saint Mother Teresa, also known as Saint Teresa of Calcutta (August 26, 1910 – September 5, 1997), born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu, was an Albanian-born Indian citizen, Roman Catholic Sister, and Nobel Peace Prize winner.
en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Mother_Teresa
