Protestant scholars tended to embrace ideas and methods associated with __________.

A. humanism
B. Scholasticism
C. Blaise Pascal
D. Thomas Aquinas


Answer: A

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a. Millicent Fawcett. b. Emmeline Pankhurst. c. Mary Wollstonecraft. d. Virginia Wolfe.

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Which of the following is a key reason England was able to industrialize first?

a. England was the wealthiest country in Europe. b. England's people were more willing to change the traditional ways of agriculture and craft production. c. England's scientific and intellectual life was considerably more advanced than that of its neighbors. d. England's government was the most responsive in Europe to the need for transportation and communication. e. England's population was far more industrious than that of other European states.

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Which of the following events was rejected by Creole elites as a model of revolution because of excessive radicalism?

A) American Revolution B) French Revolution C) Independence movement in Portugal D) Napoleonic Wars

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In 1830, President Andrew Jackson vetoed a federal subsidy to the proposed Maysville Road, because

A. he thought it would upset the balance created by the Missouri Compromise nine years earlier. B. the road was not a part of any system of interstate commerce. C. the subsidy was to be paid-for out of tariff revenue, which he opposed. D. he thought the proposal might jeopardize his bid for reelection. E. he sought to demonstrate his presidential power at a time when it was being questioned.

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