Why is Galileo considered by many to be the paradigmatic example of the Scientific Revolution?
What will be an ideal response?
Discuss his astronomical discoveries and what response they elicited from the Catholic Church. Examine why his fate was different from Newton’s.
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A famous description of life under slavery penned by Harriet Beecher Stowe is:
a. Uncle Tom's Cabin b. Go Down Moses c. Pride and Prejudice d. Gone With the Wind
How did China and Japan have different "destinies" in the twentieth century? Did they react differently to pressures from the West?
What will be an ideal response?
Describe the economic fate of freed people during and immediately following Reconstruction
What will be an ideal response?
Which of these roughly doubled the size of the United States at the time it was added?
A) Mexican cessions of 1848 B) Louisiana Purchase C) Oregon Country D) Texas