Europeans - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

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Erasmus, Machiavelli, Montaigne Ans- Renaissance Humanists Renaissance Humanists Ans- philosophers shifted from church to humans Renaissance Humanists Ans- philosophers started to square new thinking with old ideas Renaissance Humanists Ans- philosophers started to separate philosophy from religious thinking Erasmus Ans- a renaissance humanist philosopher who drew on newfound classical knowledge to re-think religious ideas Erasmus Ans- a renaissance humanist philosopher who criticiz...

WGU D189 Survey of Pacific Northwest History for Educators Questions and Answers 100% Pass What were two results of contact among early Europeans, early Americans, and Native Americans? Violent Conflict and Trade In which two locations did initial contacts between Europeans, Americans, and Native Americans take place? Olympic Peninsula and Vancouver Island T/F Europeans and Americans were dependent on Native Americans for the functioning of the fur trade. True After early contact with Europe...

what were the centuries of the philosophes Ans- 17th and 18th centuries what did the philosophes hope to accomplish Ans- Hoped to find natural laws about people, new ways to understand nature and society Tools philosophes believe are necessary to find out the truth of things Ans- observation and reasoning what is another name for the enlightenment period? Ans- the "age of reason" How did Issac Newton inspire the philosophers Ans- newton used observation of reason to discover why thi...

Which two centuries were the centuries of the philosophes? Ans- 17th and 18th centuries What did the philosophes hope to accomplish? Ans- To discover new ways to understand and improve their society What two tools did the philosophes believe are necessary to find out the truth of things? Ans- 1) careful observation 2) clear-headed reasoning/logic What is another name for the Enlightenment period? Ans- Age of Reason How did Isaac Newton inspire the philosophes? Ans- They believed that...

Is the Commission going to take suitable measures to reduce the contamination of drinking water with microplastic particles, as well as the widespread microplastic contamination? Answer given by Mr Vella on behalf of the Commission (27 October 2017): «The Commission is aware of several recent publications that traced microplastics ubiquity and detected particles even in drinking water and sea salt. There is a need for more research on impacts of small microplastics and nanoplastics ...

12 January 2017 – Emmanuel Maurel – [E-] – Subject: Free trade negotiations and endocrine disrupters1 : In June 2016 the Commission unveiled its new risk assessment method for endocrine disrupters. On 13 July of that year the Health and Food Safety Commissioner, Vytenis Andriukaitis, met the Canadian, US, Argentine, Brazilian, and Uruguayan ambassadors to the EU. According to the European media platform EurActiv – which got hold of a confidential record of the meeting – the...

AP European History Exam ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Benvenuto Cellini - CORRECT ANSWER- Goldsmith & sculptor who wrote an autobiography, famous for its arrogance and immodest self-praise. Condottiere - CORRECT ANSWER- Mercenary soldier of a political ruler. Humanism - CORRECT ANSWER- Recovery and study of classical authors & writings. Individualism - CORRECT ANSWER- Emphasis on the unique & creative personally (personality?)

AP European History Exam ACTUAL Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Absolutism - CORRECT ANSWER- The theory that the monarch is supreme and can exercise full and complete power unilaterally Abstract Expressionism - CORRECT ANSWER- No identifiable subject matter. Expresses feelings of artists. Emphasized spontaneous personal expression, freedom from accepted artistic values. Pollack Act of Union - CORRECT ANSWER- 1701 act of Parliament uniting England and Scotland into one kingdom: Gr...

Vladimir LeninHe led the Bolshevik (Communist) Revolution in Russia in 1917. He would lead the Communists to victory in the Civil War and would rule until his death in 1924. Theodore HerzlAn Austrian journalist () who called for the creation of a Jewish homeland. This movement, called Zionism, spread throughout Europe and the United States. Leon TrotskyOne of the leaders of the Russian Communist revolution (1917). A close supporter of Lenin, he was largely responsible for creating th...