Enumerate the drawbacks of the Nation-States.
The drawbacks are:
1. National Interest: The establishment of Nation-States made the states selfish and individualistic. The international interests were overlooked. Sometimes the interests of different nations clashed and created an atmosphere of tussle and conflict.
2. Monarchical Attitude of King: The despotic rulers kept their self-interest in mind. The Pope and the feudal lords could not force them to work in the interest of the state and its people.
3. Hatred for other State Nations: Being unduly nationalistic, the people developed an attitude of selfishness. This caused hatred in their minds for the people of other Nation-States. It developed a narrow-mindedness and Nationalism.
When did Ottoman Turks defeat the Byzantine ruler of Constantinople?
What led to the conflict between the king and his Parliament in England in the 17th Century ?
What was the term used for masters who taught grammar, rhetoric, poetry, history and moral philosophy?
Write a brief note on the following people?
Petrarch, Michelangelo, Raphael, Thomas Moore, Machiavelli, Leonardo da Vinci, Gutenberg, Martin Luther, Wycliffe Galileo, Copernicus, Dante, John Muss, Francis Bacon, Henry VIII.
