Lucianna Balica
2/14/16
In 1780 to 1890 human affairs as slavery, widely practiced and little condemned since the beginning of civilization. Slavery lost its legitimacy and was largely ended. Enlightenment thinkers in the 18th century said slavery was a violation of natural human rights. The main area that wanted to abolish slavery was Britain, it gained wide support from middle and working class people. The end of Atlantic slavery during the 19th century surely marked a major moral thinking towards humankind. The ending of slavery in the United states was due to a long lasting civil war from (1861-1865). By the end of the 20th century, the idea that humankind was divided into separate nations, each with a distinct culture and territory, also deserving an independent political life. Many communities put since and religion aside and concentraded on the more printing and publishing with different dialects. Many people began to read and gained a lot of knowledge, the readings encouraged many political and cultural leaders to form. A third echo of the Atlantic revolution was a feminist movement. Many girls and women began to question their patriarchy. They were wondering why guys can do everything and women couldn't. The asked questions like "who made men the judge of things ?" and participated in event demanding liberty and equal rights. Kartini came from East Indonesia and spoke dutch. The dutch colonial wouldn't let girls do certain things. Kartini was outraged and embraced her curtail and set an example for many young girls in Indonesia. Kartini studied in the Netherlands and the opened schools for girls in java.
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