Mistakes are made in history from today to thousands of years ago, but globally, humans have learned from their mistakes. Homo sapiens learned what the non-lethal berries were and the toxic ones, they learned that fire would crisp their skin, and they learned that the seasons would change as time went by. Humans from all over have collected …show more content…
It showed rulers that they can oppress people, but eventually the people will rise in defiance. This can be shown throughout the course of existence. American rebels bravely fought the Revolutionary War against Britain for independence, freedom was worth all the lives and money put into the war. Rebels were fighting their own blood at times, many of them still considered themselves British citizens. It all began with the high taxes the King was imposing on his thirteen colonies, but would not allow them representation in Parliament. Tensions would continue to grow and the Continental Congress was born, composed of many of the Founding Fathers. Eight tedious years of bloodshed was fought between the greatest superpower in the world at the time and thirteen small colonies in the eastern hemisphere. Americans showed the world was it was like have courage and fight, no matter how big the opponent. Countries like France and Haiti would follow suit, with their own successful Revolutionary Wars. Revolution can also be found in the church. Sixteenth century, the Catholic church was insanely corrupt. The first reformer was Martin Luther, a priest that hailed from Germany who published his grievances against the church, his 95 theses. He exposed the unethical sale of indulgences and his dislike for sacraments. His revolt diffused as he spread his word across Northern Europe, but oddly enough it was the country of England to follow in his brave