Mary wollstonecraft - Samenvattingen, Aantekeningen en Examens

What were two things Columbus desired most in the new world? - Gold and slaves Bartolome de las Casas, whose writings give the most thorough account of the Spanish-Indian encounter, was a - Dominican priest The greatest number of deaths of Native American came by - sickness and disease Why did Columbus call the Natives "Indians"? - He was convinced the Americas were the West Indies. What is the Middle Passage? - the forced transport of enslaved persons from Africa to the Americas f...

Liberal feminism - -Early first wave feminism (in 19th and early 20th century) was deeply influenced by liberal ideas in general, and Mary Wollstonecraft in particular. With her view being that both men and women are rational and women acting 'childish' in her society was the effect of social expectation placed on to them. -Liberals were the first to offer equal rights to women -Many second wave feminists (1960-70) took their inspiration from liberal ideas. Perhaps the most famous is Bet...

According to Leibniz, what is the sufficient reason for the changing of the seasons? correct answer: God. Who among the following is NOT a proponent of "intelligent design"? correct answer: Richard Dawkins According to Julian of Norwich, how did mystical experience compare with reason as a source of knowledge about God? correct answer: It is as valid a source of knowledge as reason is. Identify a true statement about Hume concerning the arguments for the existence of God. correct a...

Humanities study of humans, their culture and ideas. Eros erotic love agape platonic love Myth traditional stories of a people or culture that server to explain some natural phenomenon, the origin of humanity, or customs or religious rites Aesthetic Experience an experience of beauty that inspires a feeling of pleasure which is its own justification Beauty qualities that give pleasure to the senses. might be found (for example) in nature, the human face, ...

What is feminism? -is advocating women's rights is disturbing certainties of patriarchal structure is transforming society by eradicating sexist domination is sustaining poststructuralist and postmodern thinking is working and reading "against the grain" Early proto-feminism -Sappho in ancient Greece (570bc) Hildegard of Bingen - medieval, 1179 Christine de Pisan 1434 Olympe de Gouge 1791 Mary Wollstonecraft 1797 Jane Austen 1817 Sappho -(570 bc)Lyric poetry, most lost, except Ode ...

HIEU 202 History of Western Civilization : All Quizzes (ANSWERED) William Harvey's On the Motion of the Heart and Blood refuted which of the following formerly held understandings? The liver was the beginning point of the circulation of blood. Which of the following created three laws of planetary motion that helped disprove the basic structure of the Ptolemaic system? Johannes Kepler For what reason did Copernicus support the sun-centered model of the universe? It offered a simpler a...

How did the American Revolution influence the Haitian Revolution? By giving gens de couleur an opportunity to fight for freedom Who led the Haitian Revolution? Toussaint L'Ouverture What were the decisions made at the Congress of Vienna designed to do? Restore the status quo Which led to revolution in Latin America in the early nineteenth century? Criollo frustration over the control of Peninsulares Which is NOT a way the Napoleonic Wars inspired nationalism? By contributing to the sprea...

First Wave - Developed in the mid nineteenth century and was based on political and legal parity with men. Franchise - Also known as the right to vote Mary Wollstonecraft - Wrote the seminal first wave feminist piece of writing 'A vindication of the Rights of Woman' Seneca Falls Convention - Held in 1848 and marked the beginning of the women's rights movement in the US Society for Women's Suffrage - Founded in 1867 in London and began the organized movement of women's rights for the...

Identify a true statement about Hume concerning the arguments for the existence of God. correct answer: His empiricist epistemological principles rule out the possibility of any meaningful ontological argument. According to Leibniz, what is the sufficient reason for the changing of the seasons? correct answer: God According to Julian of Norwich, how did mystical experience compare with reason as a source of knowledge about God? correct answer: It is as valid a source of knowledge as rea...

World History A Unit 5 Questions and Answers 100% Solved lesson 21 How did the Scientific Revolution affect politics in Europe? The idea of divine right to rule was questioned. Which movement prompted people to challenge medieval practices and views of the world and inspired a rebirth in learning, the arts, and, eventually, the Scientific Revolution? the Renaissance Which accurately describes the Arab Empire's impact on the Scientific Revolution? Muslim scholars preserved discoveries and p...