Tuesday, October 27, 2009

nationalism and the creation of Italy

The interests or culture of one's nation. I know im nationalistic because i celebrate thanksgiving. My family gives thanks to jesus by getting all of our family together for a holiday feast. People who are nationalism doesnt support the king or being loyal to them.Italy is a nation formed by nationalism; Italy was first ruled by Austria. In the early and middle years of the 1800's Italians started to disobey the rule that they should be loyal to the king or ruler.

Thursday, October 22, 2009

Simon Bolivar

Simon Bolivar is so famous becasue he was a Liberator. He became farmilier with the ideas of the enlightment while he was in the united states, europe, thats were he got his ideas. There is a country named after him in South America because the Caracas junta declared its independence in 1810, and he was sent to Britain on a diplomatic mission.Simon Bolivar led and won the struggle for South America's independence, becoming a hero in five nations. BolĂ­var became familiar with the works of the Enlightenment as well as those of classical Greece and Rome.

Sunday, October 11, 2009

copernicus and the trial of galileo

-The heliocentric theory means the sun is fixed at the center of the universe.
-The geocentric theory believes that the earth is the center of the universe.
-The Catholic Church believes in the geocentric theory.
-The Trial of Galileo was about Galileo going against the bible and proving that the earth is not in the center of the universe.
-The Catholic Church labeled Galileo guilty and he was tortured behind bars.

Thursday, October 1, 2009

john locke and "The Enlightenment"

where does the government come from
















































































































































































































































































































































































































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where do they get there power?
*Laying its foundation on the principles to organize its power. Then the form of governments becomes destructive and the rights of the people abolish it.