La historia de todas las sociedades humanas habidas hasta hoy ha sido la historia de la lucha de clases. Hombre libre y esclavo, patricio y plebeyo, barón y siervo de la gleba, maestro y oficial del gremio, en una palabra, opresores y oprimidos se enfrentaron en perpetuo antagonismo, librando una lucha incesante, a veces encubierta y a veces franca, lucha que se saldó en cada caso con una transformación revolucionaria de toda la sociedad o bien con el hundimiento conjunto de las clases enfrentadas.
They were included directly after the Civil War, in order to extend citizenship and full rights to newly freed slaves.
<span>The passage of the 13-15th amendments which abolished slavery and guaranted the civil rights, including the right to vote, of the freed slaves and guaranteed the equal protection of the law.</span>
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There are whole lots of differences between the two political systems at that time. And this is largely because Igbo communities were too fragmented and each of the community was autonomous with its unique political system.
Looking at it closely, Igbo political system was acephalous. There was no specific head in most of the Igbo communities. Whereas, Yoruba political system was monocephalous. Each Yoruba community had a head — An Oba or a Baale.
Igbo people adopted gerontocracy as the Council of Elders effectively took up the functions of managing the affairs of the state. But, monarchy was in place among Yoruba people.
Unlike in Yoruba kingdoms, Igbo communities rarely had standing armies. Such arangement was usually made when there a war against an enemy.
Being a monarchy, the leadership transition was through heredity. Most times, a child of the deposed, abdicated or dead Oba succeeded him. Whereas, Igbo system was typically Republican. Neither Ofo nor Ozo title was attained through heredity, but through age and wealth.
Igbo people neither had taxation nor tribute system, but Yoruba people had a tribute system.
Unlike among the Igbo communities where each community was totally autonomous, many Yoruba kingdoms regarded Oyo as their political headquarters.
Igbo political system emphasized egalitarianism, age and persuasions; Yoruba political system was characterized by political power, legitimacy and check and balances.
Due to the amount of high ground they had they were able to fend the Germans off much, much easier
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They provided support for farmers, the unemployed, youth and the elderly. ... The programs focused on what historians refer to as the "3 R's": relief for the unemployed and for the poor, recovery of the economy back to normal levels, and reform of the financial system to prevent a repeat depression.