POLS 1150 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Religious War, Boko Haram, Ope

• School: University of Guelph
• Department: Political Science
• Course: POLS 1150
• Professor: Mark Yanisziewski

Document Summary

Internal/external sovereignty (political unit has final say over its people, also has the right to enter or not enter into relations with other foreign actors) Prior to the war, the political entities that existed were not modern states because they did(cid:374)"t ha(cid:448)e the (cid:374)e(cid:272)essary (cid:272)hara(cid:272)teristi(cid:272)s. Were not sovereign, political actors transcended (catholic church pope, holy roman. In 1618, the emperor is sick and dies the next year. Number of contenders but no one is obvious (no children) Religious war spirals out of control and all of europe gets involved. War is over, the ability of the church and empire to direct in affairs of other entities has been weakened (shadow of former selves) After the war is a series of peace treaties in the area of modern germany (treaties of. These treaties regulate the modern day state rules. Changes percolated throughout the system over centuries.