What was the relationship between humanism and the Catholic Church? How did humanist scholars challenge or conform to religious doctrine?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Dante's religious allegories
2. Petrarch's balance between the secular and religious
3. Valla's challenge to papal claims
4. The Florentine Academy's attraction to Platonic philosophy
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A) the South B) the Northeast C) the Far West D) the Southwest
How did Americans react to Nixon's visit to China?
A. Republicans opposed the decision, while Democrats praised it. B. Democrats opposed the decision, while Republicans praised it. C. Americans supported the decision, regardless of political leaning. D. Americans opposed the decision, regardless of political leaning.
How did the Enlightenment reformers view the Catholic church?
A) The Church monetarily profited from unsuspecting people. B) The Church convinced good people that they were filled with sin because of the original sin of Adam and Eve. C) The Church prevented people from listening to what reformers had to say. D) The Church frightened people into following established church laws. E) The Church was corrupt and a parasite that should be cast off as soon as possible.
The British had a two-pronged settlement strategy of
A) restricting emigration to men, and encouraging marriage with Indian women. B) encouraging emigration to the New World, and establishing a new British society there. C) restricting emigration to women, and encouraging marriage with Indian men. D) encouraging emigration to the New World, and integration with Indian culture.