Fighting To Keep Society Alive

Mid-term articles - People with different cultural backgrounds changed their lives as they grew older. From their success to the collapse, these people are struggling sincerely to maintain social survival. After the arrival of Mongolia, when black death appeared in China, the population of China dramatically decreased. Ironically, black death is also the main culprit that kills rulers of Mongolia in China. Then, when the religious movement which predicted the end of the world began to challenge authority, Zhu Yuan Yuan opposed the rule of Mongolia.

The arrival of Europeans has brought about a major change in society and its spirituality. Native Americans are trying to maintain spiritual practices. From the beginning, Native American religious acts were misunderstood and forbidden. The US government is desperately trying to destroy the tradition by Christians and to integrate them into the white Christian society. Many Native Americans are forced to convert to Christianity

Emperor religion is an important part of everyday life, a bloody religion. Because they think that human sacrifice is necessary to keep the sun alive. Aztecs are rigid rulers, demanding high respect and constant battle to maintain stable prisoners for human sacrifice. Their harsh way to rule the empire finally helped to destroy them. Spaniards first saw the city and thought they had to dream. It is bigger and more impressive than Spanish city at the time. The number of Spanish conquerors far exceeded the hostage of Emperor Aztec II, hosting the Tenoctitlín which the Aztecs could not afford. Within three years, with the help of local Indian tribes who are eager to remove Aztec's rules Cortes could break Aztec and completely destroy the empire. The last Emperor of Aztec passed the town to Cortes in 1521 and ended one of the most famous empires in history.

For me it is clear that our existence is an ongoing struggle against unnatural balance. Creatures, especially humans, have this extreme incredible power to fight equilibrium to live. The mechanism that keeps them alive is to create demand, the more powerful it is, the more it is needed. Life seems to strive to avoid equilibrium, but that is so for me.