What was the primary cause of the renaissance of the twelfth century?
a. The university movement of the previous century
b. The reintroduction of many ancient philosophical and scientific works previously saved by Muslim scholars
c. The elaborate and dialectical writings of St. Thomas Aquinas
d. The generous financial support of scholars by new European monarchs
e. The renewed contacts with the Byzantine Empire after centuries of separation
b
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a. native people to enslave members of other tribes. b. Europeans to marry Native Americans. c. European governments to give Indians to colonists if they promised to try to Christianize them. d. governments of Europe to abolish the practice of Indian slavery and to establish African slavery. e. Europeans to establish an economy based on capitalism.
In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, ________ emerged as the fundamental language for describing phenomena and for communicating and testing scientific hypotheses among educated scholars.
A. logic B. the Socratic method C. mathematics D. rhetoric
As president, William McKinley __________
A) was an activist president B) could not get along with Congress C) was perceived as a reactionary president D) decreased federal power while in office E) maintained an isolated administration
Intercultural competence is achieved when an avowed identity matches the ascribed identity
Indicate whether the statement is true or false