In what ways did the Reformation take "steps toward the emancipation of women"? What were the reformers' views of marriage and on the education of women?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. Expansion of access to education and new emphasis on child-rearing
2. Divorce as more acceptable in Protestant faiths
3. Lutheran concepts of Christian freedom, which appealed to marginalized groups
4. Protestant emphasis on family life as basis for reforms supporting women
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a) It provided important opportunities for Louis to reward his favorite courtiers by giving them the chance to ask for favors. b) The outfits required by the French court were so elaborate that the king could hardly dress himself. Consider This: To what extent did all activities at Versailles promote absolutism? See 2.8: Narrative: The Sun King at Home. c) Louis was so beloved as a monarch that his nobles naturally vied for the chance to serve him. Consider This: To what extent did all activities at Versailles promote absolutism? See 2.8: Narrative: The Sun King at Home. d) It provided a daily example of the Catholic piety of the king, in part to combat Protestantism. Consider This: To what extent did all activities at Versailles promote absolutism? See 2.8: Narrative: The Sun King at Home.
The most effective preacher of the Second Great Awakening was
A) Charles Grandison Finney. B) William Ellery Channing. C) Jonathan Edwards. D) George Whitfield.
In the early second century, who built the wall (shown in the image) that still runs across northern Britain?
A) Hadrian B) Augustus C) Vespasian D) Domitian
Describe "Jim Crow."
What will be an ideal response?