Trace the development of Renaissance philosophical and early scientific ideas through some of its major thinkers
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss the ideas of Rabelais, Machiavelli, Da Vinci, and Copernicus. Were there common ideas that tied these thinkers together? What was the relationship between Renaissance ideas and the Catholic Church? What influence did classical Greek and Roman, and Islamic, ideas have on the Renaissance?
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Why did the United States not authorize its military to aid in the Hungarian revolt?
A. United Nations rules mandated that there be no such unilateral actions. B. Hungarian leaders did not seek the aid of foreign intervention. C. Military advisors knew these efforts would have been unsuccessful. D. The American military was already heavily involved in North Korea.
At Potsdam, the Allies agreed to ________
A. ban the use of atomic weapons B. organize elections in Germany once the war ended C. divide Germany into occupation zones D. withdraw from Germany by the end of 1946
Which of these arguably had the broadest impact in the period of the Enlightenment?
A) rising literacy B) the scientific method C) new religious outlooks D) warfare
Zoroaster was similar to the Hebrew prophets, the Buddha, and Confucius because he preached a message of
a. moral reform. b. ethical indifference. c. materialism. d. None of these answers are correct.