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1500- the present
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Undergraduate 2
09/28/2009

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According to Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Aztec art was ___
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comparable to that of Michael Angelo.
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Name one thing Castillo noted about the Aztecs market place...
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It was the largest he'd ever seen.
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In "Aztecs account of the Massacre in the Main Temple" the writer related Montezuma's orders to his people after the massacre took place. What were his orders?
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To surrender and that the Spaniards were far too strong/powerful.
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In his account of slavery IN AFRICA, Olaudah Equiano said:
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slaves did no more work than other members of the community.
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Equiano described some of people he encountered as "savage." Who was he referring to?
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The Europeans.
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Name one way the Renaissance writers prepared the way for the Protestant Reformation.
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They influenced ppl's ability to question parts of life, science, and their church.
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During Martin Luther's trip to Rome, he discovered that:
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Rome was corrupt and this filled him with despair.
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In his "Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation", Luther developed the idea of a :
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"German Church"
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According to text, what was John Calvin's view of humanity?
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Humanity was worthless in the eyes of God.
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According to your text, how did the reformation help to form the foundation for modern thought and intellectual inquiry?
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That the Catholic Church is NOT the only way to believe.
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