Everyone has had something stolen from them and that creates a various amount of negative emotions that could potentially cause conflict. Throughout the course of history, many creations, land, and discoveries were stolen such as Jerusalem by the Romans, Native American land by American colonist, and even the U.S. constitution by Thomas Jefferson . Museums today showcase historical artifacts from around the world to feed the curiosity of their visitors to which in turn, creates a globally-minded world. The issue is that the museums that showcase these artifacts are not located in the artifact’s country of origin and should be repatriated; Art Repatriation is the return of art and cultural property to it’s country of origin. Globally showcasing
