Ashoka the Great wrote his edicts to proclaim his conformity to the Buddhist Law, but focusing mostly in moral and social matters. The edicts were located in all places so people could read them. The edicts make evident Ashoka´s wish to expand Buddhism.
The direct cause of world war I was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The Emancipation Proclamation was a presidential proclamation that was made amidst the Civil War. The proclamation went into effect on January 1, 1863. The proclamation stipulated that all slaves were free in states that were still in rebellion against the Union. This proclamation impact the 11 states that were still in rebellion at the time. The order was made under the President's Constitutional authority as commander and chief of the U.S. military and was not a law that was passed by Congress.
They couldn’t go to church whatsoever. It was prohibited by their masters
