Discuss the rise of scientific professionalism. How did it serve to legitimize science? What were their relations with aristocratic patrons? How did they change the scientific revolution?
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers will focus on the foundation of new professional societies both as legitimizing agents, and ways for scientists of various social classes to interact. There should also be a discussion of the marginalization of women by the rise of scientific professionalism.
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__________ took place in South Carolina in 1739.
a. Bacon’s Rebellion b. The Stono Uprising c. The Glorious Revolution d. The Jamestown Massacre
On the question of relocating, most Cherokees supported Chief John Ross, who advocated resisting
A) True B) False
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