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2 giorni fa · One view of the political changes that occurred during the Enlightenment is that the "consent of the governed" philosophy as delineated by Locke in Two Treatises of Government (1689) represented a paradigm shift from the old governance paradigm under feudalism known as the "divine right of kings."
5 giorni fa · The American Revolution of the 1770s has been seen as the first assertion of the right of national and democratic self-determination, because of the explicit invocation of natural law, the natural rights of man, as well as the consent of, and sovereignty by, the people governed; these ideas were inspired particularly by John Locke's enlightened writings of the previous century.
1 giorno fa · Continental Congress. Purpose. First constitution for the United States. The Articles of Confederation and Perpetual Union was an agreement among the 13 states of the United States, formerly the Thirteen Colonies, that served as the nation's first frame of government.
- November 15, 1777
- February 2, 1781
- March 1, 1781
- March 4, 1789, by the United States Constitution
1 giorno fa · Whereas by the Treaty of Peace concluded with the Allied Powers, Turkey renounces all her rights and titles over Palestine; and. Whereas Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations as embodied in the Treaty of Versailles provided that, in the case of certain territories which, as a consequence of the late war, ceased to be under the sovereignty of the States which formerly governed ...
1 giorno fa · The Bill of Rights confirmed traditional English liberties, especially the power of Parliament to make laws and consent to taxation. It also confirmed and guaranteed freedom of speech and denied the legitimacy of cruel and unusual punishments.
2 giorni fa · The letter released on Tuesday highlights how Wikipedia’s community-governed model can serve as a roadmap for a better internet. Wikipedia is made and maintained by a global community of over 265,000 volunteer contributors who set and enforce policies to ensure that information on the platform is fact-based, neutral, and attributed to reliable sources.
2 giorni fa · SIR Keir Starmer’s claim that Labour are “the true party of English patriotism” denies the party’s origins in Scotland and underlines the real need for England’s independence and an end to the Union. Westminster, already the government for England, cannot function as the government of a United Kingdom, because of a very real conflict ...
