Renaissance humanists' rejection of the Augustinian worldview usually involved a/an
a. rejection of the notion of Christ as the savior-god in favor of the view that Jesus was a great man, nothing more.
b. adoption of Tacitus' interpretation of the Pax Romana.
c. revival of the ancient Greek ideal of arête, human excellence.
d. denial of the compatibility of Greek philosophy and Christianity.
e. rejection of all the Church Fathers.
c
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a) managing the day to day tasks of running their estate. b) travelling the English countryside. c) apart, John travelling to mainland Europe on business and Thomasine managing the estate in his absence. d) planning for their eventual relocation to America. e) in worship, allowing servants and overseers to manage the estate.
The first mammal cloned successfully was a ________
A) sheep B) rat C) horse D) mouse
What was the primary reason joint-stock companies failed in Virginia and Maine?
A. The English government taxed their profits at exorbitant rates. B. The colonies did not provide enough of a profit. C. The colonists did not ask for enough investment in infrastructure. D. The English government demanded control over the operations of the companies.
Why did a race riot erupt in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1906?
A) Republican candidates made speeches that stirred up racial animosity. B) White people had been excluding blacks from coming into the city. C) Blacks attacked a white policeman. D) The Atlanta newspapers ran inflammatory, often exaggerated or false accounts about black crime and black men who brutalized white women.