<span>With the conquests and voyages of explorers like Christopher Columbus, Portugal was the first country to really start the concept of European Imperialism, whereby countries ventured out for other lands as a way of increasing their influence upon the rest of the world.</span>
He put in the rights of man.
Based on John Locke’s Social Contract, these rights are life, liberty
and the pursuit of happiness. He
believed that government had a duty to uphold these rights if it wanted to
secure t loyalty and obedience of its citizens.
The English had a poor relation with the natives because of the distinct cultural differences.
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In the 1972 Olympics, Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals for 100m Butterfly, 100m Freestyle, 200m Butterfly, 200m Freestyle, 4×100m Freestyle Relay, 4×100m Medley Relay, and 4×200m Freestyle Relay.