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Il y a 1 jour · 3 May Constitution, printed in Warsaw, 1791. The Constitution of 3 May 1791 reflected Enlightenment influences, including Rousseau 's concept of the social contract and Montesquieu 's advocacy of a balance of powers among three branches of government—legislative, executive, and judicial—and of a bicameral legislature. [ 4][ 29][ 42][ 71 ...
Il y a 1 jour · Pope John Paul II visited Australia for the second time in 1995, to perform the rite of beatification for Mary MacKillop, founder of Australia's Josephite Sisters, before a crowd of 250,000. From the late 1980s, cases of abuse within the Catholic Church and other child care institutions began to be exposed in Australia.
Il y a 1 jour · Charles André Joseph Marie de Gaulle[ a][ b] (22 November 1890 – 9 November 1970) was a French military officer and statesman who led the Free French Forces against Nazi Germany in World War II and chaired the Provisional Government of the French Republic from 1944 to 1946 to restore democracy in France. In 1958, amid the Algerian War, he ...
Il y a 1 jour · The Internationale. The song in its best-known French version was written in June 1871 by Eugène Pottier, a member of the First International and Paris Commune, after the Commune had been crushed by the French army on 28 May but before Pottier fled first to Britain and then later (1873-1881) to the United States. [ 7][ 8] Pottier intended it ...
Il y a 1 jour · Pacifism covers a spectrum of views, including the belief that international disputes can and should be peacefully resolved, calls for the abolition of the institutions of the military and war, opposition to any organization of society through governmental force (anarchist or libertarian pacifism), rejection of the use of physical violence to obtain political, economic or social goals, the ...
Il y a 2 heures · Canada's first-wave of feminism became apparent in the late 19th century into the early 20th. The build up of women's movements started as consciously raising awareness, then turned into study groups, and resulted into taking action by forming committees. The premise of the movement began around education issues.
Il y a 1 jour · Fearing the fall of the entire peninsula, General Douglas MacArthur, commander of U.S. forces in Asia, won Truman's approval to land U.S. troops on the peninsula. Rather than asking Congress for a declaration of war , Truman argued that the UN Resolution provided the presidency the constitutional power to deploy soldiers as a " police action " under the aegis of the UN. [ 148 ]