Abolitionist John Brown leads a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia (now West Virginia), in an attempt to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery.
I believe the answer is: They fought wars and tried to expand Catholicism
These kings were known to order several invasion to various territories in the world. After they conquered the territories, they would order the citizens to adopt Catholicism as a national religion and require them to use Spanish language in their day to day conversation.
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The Enlightenment, a philosophical movement that dominated in Europe during the 18th century, was centered around the idea that reason is <u>the primary source of authority and legitimacy,</u> and advocated such ideals as liberty, progress, tolerance, fraternity, constitutional government, and separation of church and state.
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This quote refers to yellow journalism's sensationalism and exaggeration over simple figures and facts. This served to draw attention to articles and to sell newspapers.
Explanation:
Yellow journalism is a pejorative term applied to journalism made without real research and ethical considerations.
The context of the quote is late 19th century when Hearst's newspaper, <em>New York Journal</em>, published constantly about Cubans' fight for freedom from the Spanish. It was believed by historians that the campaign led by the New York Journal to remember the U.S.S. Maine, the American ship that was supposedly blown up by the Spanish, was one of the causes for the Spanish-Cuban-Phillipino-American of 1898.
Although it is known today that the war was caused by American imperialist needs for raw materials and consumer markets, Heart's yellow journalism is still associated with the period.
Congress to take away citizenship