Survey the main elements of the Catholic reform movement, the long tradition of moral reform, the new religious orders, mysticism, the development of the baroque, and the importance of the Council of Trent
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: The formulation of the question gives students a simple checklist to follow. A more ambitious and intellectually worthwhile question would simply be “Explain the Counter-Reformation.”
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What was the New Deal's largest federal employment program that put people to work in everything from construction to the arts?
A) Public Works Administration (PWA) B) Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) C) Civil Works Administration (CWA) D) Works Progress Administration (WPA)
What strategies were used by leaders of the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of China as they sought to build Communist societies in their countries? In what ways were the strategies different, and in what ways were they similar? To what degree were they successful? How has the Chinese Communist Party, to date, been able to retain power while that of the Soviet Union lost control of the state apparatus? Show why.
What will be an ideal response?
The Enlightenment was the ________
A. the eighteenth-century movement that held that change and reform were both desirable through the application of reason and science B. the twentieth-century movement that brought scientists and philosophers together to reconcile their differences on the state of the natural world C. the eighteenth-century movement that attempted to interpret the events of scripture based on scientific observations of the natural world D. the nineteenth-century movement that saw the growth of industry and the increase of manufacturing E. the sixteenth-century movement in which people returned to the ideas of antiquity and was characterized by a flourishing of art and culture
Pragmatism holds that
A. whether or not something works is more important than whether or not it is true. B. human behavior can be shaped at will. C. society is a jungle where only the best will survive. D. all are created equal.