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The American Revolution
The Revolutionary War inspired other groups as it demonstrated that a colony could successfully fight for its independence against a powerful empire. This inspired other colonies and territories to begin seeking their own independence, leading to a wave of revolutionary movements across the world. Additionally, the ideals of liberty, equality, and self-governance espoused during the war influenced various reform movements, including the abolitionist movement and the fight for women's suffrage.
Aristotle taught Alexander the Great. Aristotle was a Greek philosopher who was Plato's student.
Stoicism was not a religion. It was a philosophical school. It originated from Greece and became popular among the nobility in the Roman empire. Famous people such as Cicero were inspired by stoicism. Emperor Marcus Aurelius was a stoic philosopher.
The Saltire flag has a white cross with blue background to symbolise the crucifixion of Saint Andrew. The form of the cross on the flag is supposedly the same form of the cross that Saint Andrew was crucified on. Many other flags are inspired by the Saltire, like Jamacia and Albama.