CHAPTER 33 TRENDS AND VISIONS Trujillo Juan Period

CHAPTER 33 TRENDS AND VISIONS Trujillo, Juan Period 3 Mr. Marshall March 31 st, 2009 A. P. World History A view from the Hudson River to NYC before the terrorist attacks of 9/11. http: //www. orbit. zkm. de/files/herald_sqmanhattan. II. jpg 3/30/09

RELIGION The year 2000 was turned in to a holy year by Pope John Paul II. (Bulliet 890) • As the new millennium approached millions of celebrations happened and thousands gathered in Rome to watch the year 2000 emerge. (Armstrong 271) • Christianity is the world’s largest religion being practiced by over two billion people. (Bulliet 890) • The idea of millerianism emerges. (Bulliet 890) • Many Christians saw deeper meaning in the dawning of the twentyfirst century, believing that the return of Jesus Christ and the end of the world were imminent. (Spodek 802) • President Bush secures an agreement plan between Israel and the Palestinian Muslims in 2003. (Bulliet 891) • Islam's are forced to wear lose fitting close and cover their heads. (Bulliet 890) • Vatican City, Rome; this is here thousands of people gathered to see the coming of the ne millennium. http: //public. globalnet. hr/~gvlahovi/bogiprasak/vaticancity. jpg 3/30/09

INTELLECTUAL • Education for protection against HIV/AIDS emerges. (Bulliet 894) • Sub-Saharan Africa contains 70% of HIV infected people in the world making it the most concentrated amount of HIV infected people. (Bulliet 894) • The theories behind Global Warming emerge. (http: //topics. nytimes. com/topics/news/science/topics/globalwarmi ng/#) • Rights for women became more accepted in the Western Countries, specially in China and Japan. (Armstrong 273) • Sexual enjoyment arises as doctors made more ways to prevent pregnancy including better birth control pills. (Bulliet 894) • Rather than addressing fundamental philosophical issues regarding the concept of human rights, human rights activists worked through nongovernmental organizations and focused their efforts on agreedupon violations of human rights: torture, imprisonment without trial, summary execution by death squads, famine relief, and refugee assistance. (Bulliet 894) Melting polar caps caused by CO 2 on the Earth. http: //www. blog. thesietch. org/wp-content/uploads/2007/08/meltingglaciers. jpg 3/30/09

UNIVERSAL RIGHTS • The United Nations sought to protect the rights of individuals through the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, passed by the General Assembly in December 1948. (Spodek 803) • Positions on the question of women’s rights clearly demonstrate the dichotomy of views between the western industrialized nations and the nations of Africa, Asia, and Latin America. (Armstrong 273) • Woman began to be more respected by man, their husbands. (Bulliet 893) • Nongovernmental organizations rise to protect those who where being abused physically, mentally, or sexually. (Bulliet 893) • NGO’s also helped out with relief after catastrophes and violations of human rights. (Bulliet) • Communism was believed to give equal rights to everyone. (Armstrong 274) Quotes from many different religions that show everybody deserves human rights. http: //www. loyno. edu/twomey/blueprint/Golden. Rule. jpg 3/30/09

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