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    Church’s response to the challenges posed by the Protestant Reformation was known as the _______. Counter-Reformation Martin Luther’s challenge to the Catholic Church was initially motivated by all of the following except: his marriage to a former nun. The primary difference between a pirate and a privateer was that privateers received commissions from their government and pirates didn’t. True Both European and Mughal rulers in the sixteenth century demonstrated a high degree of religious tolerance

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    Current Religious Movement and Sixteenth-Century Protestant Reform Comparing todays Protestants Reformation to sixteenth century Reform shows the Protestant church to have separated themselves from the Roman Catholic Church‚ similar to a new reform that has risen called the Messianic Christen movement. During the protestant reform‚ the church existed in conflict with the Catholic church. The Protestant church believed their power came directly from God. In contrast to the Catholic Church who believed

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    Christianity Christianity (from the Ancient Greek: Χριστιανός Christianos[1] and the Latin suffix -itas) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion[2] based on the life and teachings of Jesus as presented in canonical gospels and other New Testament writings.[3] It also considers the Hebrew Bible‚ which is known as the Old Testament‚ to be canonical. Adherents of the Christian faith are known as Christians.[1] The mainstream Christian belief is that Jesus is the Son of God‚ fully divine and fully

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    Dangerous Ideas Essay Grapes of Wrath has several “layers” of understanding‚ but by far the most prominent of these is the idea of organizing unemployed workers. At the time it was so controversial it got the book banned and it was burned‚ and still today at times comes under fire for a couple of it’s themes. Early in the story‚ Casy starts speaking his mind about his ideas with the quote “I got thinking how we was holy when we was one thing‚ an’ mankin’ was holy when it was one thing. An’ it on’y

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    Agricultural Revolution Respond to each of the following questions in 2 or 3 sentences: 1. What are the three most important factors that contributed to the agricultural revolution in Europe? The agricultural revolution took place courtesy of three key factors. These factors include warmer temperatures‚ the three-field system and better farming equipment. In which‚ contributed to the evolution of European living during medieval time. 2. How did the agricultural revolution change European

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    The colonies were created for various reasons‚ by different groups of people. Both before and after the Protestant Reformation‚ many of the colonies were created so that persecuted people could escape the Church of England and practice their own religion without fear. The Protestant Reformation began when Martin Luther nailed his protests against the Catholic Church on the doors of a church in 1517. In his writing he denounced the authority of priests and popes and claimed that the bible was the

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    Through European history‚ women have occupied a back seat in all forms of innovation. During the Protestant Revolution and Enlightenment periods‚ women were considered subservient to men and lesser beings. Women of the 1700s were not permitted to own property or pursue professions in law‚ medicine‚ or education. Through the Reformation and the Enlightenment‚ the experiences of women in Europe stayed the same in the sense of independence and roles in society‚ but changed in the senses of increased

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    PROTESTANT REFORMATION: A MENTOR TO CHRISTIAN CIVILIZATION When we talk about Protestant Reformation‚ what usually comes to our mind is a movement that brought about negative effects not just in Europe but also in the whole Catholic Church‚ which are still being felt and experienced even today. Although it may be true that the Protestant Reformation had been one of the causes of the gradual decline of the Catholic Church during the 16th century‚ it also brought about numerous contributions in

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    Race and Revolution: A book review American Revolution remains the cornerstone of Democracy the world over. It has helped shape the History of the world and its perception of Freedom‚ democracy and Human values. However it is a historic anomaly that the abolition of slavery‚ then rampant in the various states of U.S.A as slave-ownership or slave trade‚ did not coincide with its independence but actually took more than a century to take effect. This question is often glossed over in the historic

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    minor factor contributing to the origins of the French Revolution due to his inability to cope with the momentous events which continued to unfold around him. However‚ the financial crisis was a primary short-term cause of the French Revolution due to the increasing amount of deficit the government was building which had a knock on effect on the French public. Furthermore‚ the financial crisis is only another factor which contributed to the revolution was the French customs from predecessors and their

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