Which is not an example of Renaissance vernacular literature?

A) The Canterbury Tales
B) Decameron
C) Piers Plowman
D) The Mirror for Simple Souls
E) On the Falsely Believed and Forged Donation of Constantine


Ans: E

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Considering both problems and opportunities in each case, explain why you would have rather lived either in Massachusetts Bay or Virginia in the early seventeenth century

What will be an ideal response?

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As part of Cold War suspicions, what was the American interpretation of the USSR invasion of Afghanistan?

a. Saw it as an attempt to expand Communist influence into central Asia. b. Viewed American policies as weak in not declaring war. c. Moved American missiles in western Europe to Defcon 1. d. Read it as a challenge to the balance of power in the Persian Gulf. e. Saw a massive conspiracy between Islamic fundamentalists allying with hardline communists.

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The late-nineteenth-century sociologist Lester Frank Ward

A. suggested that industrialism was creating "organization men." B. believed that human intelligence, not natural selection, shaped society. C. sought to apply Darwinian laws to human society. D. believed that government intervention in society would be harmful. E. argued that people could do little to alter the economic stratification of society.

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