In the works of Renaissance artists and thinkers, the world was depicted and explained without reference to
a. higher supernatural realm of meaning and authority.
b. human achievements.
c. confidence in human intelligence.
d. artistic talent.
e. history.
a
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How did some northern communities react to fugitive slave laws prior to 1850?
A) They tried to comply with the laws entirely to avoid southern state prosecution. B) They passed personal liberty laws making it illegal for police to capture runaways. C) They declared the laws null and void under the Constitution. D) They decided to fire on Fort Sumter, starting the Civil War.
Religion and society wereamong the subjects
a. that scholars re-examined in the Late Middle Ages. b. that were considered taboo for scholars in the Late Middle Ages. c. in which scholars of the Late Middle Ages built on medieval thinking. d. that scholars virtually ignored in the Late Middle Ages.
The Second Industrial Revolution was associated with ________
A. textiles, plastics, and railroads B. steel, chemicals, and electricity C. steam, iron, and electricity D. iron, chemicals, and railroads
__________ argued that rational thought would not improve either the individual or the welfare of humankind; only recourse to the “will to power” will suffice.
a. George Bernard Shaw. b. Friedrich Nietzsche. c. Louis Pasteur. d. Sigmund Freud.