Who had the power of excommunication in the medieval period?
a. scholars
b. monks
c. knights
d. priests
e. kings
d
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The most important result of the Avignon papacy was the churches loss of ________
A) revenue B) land C) control over education D) authority
How did Europeans view other parts of the world after contact?
A) They became reinforced in the belief that they had a moral obligation to enlighten others. B) They began to look on foreigners as fascinating beings for study, but probably unable to be civilized. C) They began to develop the concept of the "noble savage," with the accompanying idea that these peoples might have better morality than the Europeans themselves. D) They began to realize that their interest in the natural sciences was shared by most of the world's peoples. E) They became more curious about the rest of the world's peoples, but less interested in interacting with them.
All of the following were characteristics of New Netherland except
a. New England immigrants made up half its population of 10,000 in 1664. b. its development was not a priority of the Dutch. c. it took on an aristocratic tint, including feudal estates known as patroonships. d. its main seaport city was the cosmopolitan New Amsterdam, e. it was established by the Dutch East India Company.
In Du Bois’s view, African Americans were unique in that __________
A) they faced oppression and discrimination B) they saw themselves through the eyes of white people C) they were the most civilized people on earth D) they had little use for religion