Juan de onate was an explorer and colonial governor recalled to Mexico city in 1606 for a hearing on his conduct. Resigning his post led to his trial and conviction of cruelty to colonists and natives. Exiled from Mexico for five years, he went to Spain where the king appointed him head of mining inspectors. He died there in 1626.
The Manga Carta (The Great Charter) is the one of most signifigant pieces of histroy. It recongizes 4 basic humans rights:
<span>(1) No taxes may be levied without consent of Parliament
(2) No subject may be imprisoned without cause shown (reaffirmation of the right of habeas corpus)
(3) No soldiers may be quartered upon the citizenry
(4) Martial law may not be used in time of peace.
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These values are still reflected in today's societies and have become the basics of human rights as we know it.
<span>B. The canals and railroads were designed to pass through areas well suited for towns.
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