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abraham Linconl
Abraham Lincoln was born to a poor family but Became the 16th President of the United States and Remains one of America's greatest icons. In the mid-19th century, the nation was deeply divided over the issue of slavery. Because he was Strongly Against Slavery, Abraham Lincoln's election as President in 1860 Intensified the Tensions. Before he was even Inaugurated, seven Southern slave states Formed seceeded and the Confederate States of America, and a month after his inauguration, the nation was -
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HUMAN RIGHTS
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BILL OF RIGHTS
In 1848, over 200 women met at Seneca Falls, USA, to write a ''bill of rights'' detailing the social, civil and religious right of women. -
Mahad Ma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a political and spiritual leader of India and the Indian independence movement. He has come to be Recognized as one of the greatest advocates of peace and social change through nonviolence. His teaching of Satyagraha - resisting oppression through nonviolent civil disobedience means Such as - was the driving force That Helped India win its independence from Britain. His methods and Teachings Greatly influenced other great leaders like Martin Luther King, Jr. and ot -
nellson mandela
Nelson Mandela was one of the leaders to end segregation (apartheid) in South Africa. He was Sentenced to life imprisonment in 1964 for trying to overthrow the government and Remained in Prison Until 1990. During his years in prison I Became a symbol of the anti-apartheid movement That was finding support all around the world. In 1993 I and the President of South Africa, FW De Klerk received the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to end apartheid and bring justice and reconciliation to South Africa. -
NAZI GOVERNMENT
The Nazi government began to exterminate men and women with mental or physical disabilities, and to persecute minority groups. -
rigths for all
From 1960s to the 1990s, feminist movements campaigned for women's rights.
Gay pride campaigners have also linked their objetives for personal freedom to human rights -
liberation movemets
In 1970s liberation movements in South America demanded freedom from dictatorship -
LEAGUE OF NATIONS
