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22 Jul The term ‘renaissance’ means rebirth and is usually ?associated with cultural revival. While the most famous is the Italian ?Renaissance, primarily of the fi

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The term "renaissance" means rebirth and is usually associated with cultural revival. While the most famous is the Italian Renaissance, primarily of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, there were both earlier ones (the Northumbrian and Carolingian Renaissances) and later (the Northern Renaissance). The fuel...

21 Jul What was the 1971 debate between Skinner and Chomsky about? How did their debate reflect the larger political context? Finally, if you were a psychologist in

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The instructions for the prompt are on file. Please check it and make sure you read it before doing it. I have uploaded the sources that you will need and the lecture notes as well.PromptInstruction.docxLecture6_HISC117Summer24.pdfB.F.Skinner-BeyondFreedomandDignityExcerpt19711.pdfTheCaseAgainstB.F.Skinner1.pdf ...

19 Jul What role did women play in the promotion of popular science?

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What role did women play in the promotion of popular science? - 250-300 words answer Hankins, Thomas L. Science and the Enlightenment. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985 Dupre, Louis. The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture, Yale University Press, 2004. ProQuest Ebook Central, https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/apus/detail.action?docID=3420193. ...

17 Jul Goya’s Third of May, Gericault’s Raft of the Medusa, Courbet’s Stone Breakers, Timothy O’Sullivan’s Harvest of Death, and Gettysburg are only some of the works

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Discussion Board Statement: These discussions are meant for you to jot down your thoughts and analyses of the works of the week. In art, everything is evaluated by your perspective. There is no right or wrong answer to be graded against; instead, you will be...

15 Jul In the 1950s the United States enjoyed a broad-based, unprecedented level of prosperity. Rising purchasing power, expanding credit, and a rapidly growing adver

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In the 1950s the United States enjoyed a broad-based, unprecedented level of prosperity. Rising purchasing power, expanding credit, and a rapidly growing advertising industry stimulated consumerism. One industry that rapidly developed and expanded was the automobile industry. During the 1950s, Americans purchased 58 million cars....

15 Jul How do patrons’ social or religious status influences the overall development of art stylistically and in terms of its subject? Provide two examples from thi

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10 Jul Why are the 16th and 17th centuries known as the ‘incubation period of the modern world’? Do not use websites as a source.

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Why are the 16th and 17th centuries known as the "incubation period of the modern world"? Do not use websites as a source. ...

10 Jul What does it mean to have the scientific shift in cosmological outlook, based on the readings in Dupre, the Enlightenment?

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What does it mean to have the scientific shift in cosmological outlook, based on the readings in Dupre, the Enlightenment? ...

10 Jul Check the files for instructions on what to do. For this assignment, you have to make notes for the reading on Gould.

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Check the files for instructions on what to do. For this assignment, you have to make notes for the reading on Gould. ...

08 Jul In this assignment, you will construct a timeline using the timeline template, placing the cultures covered in this week’s reading in the appropriate place on

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In this assignment, you will construct a timeline using the timeline template, placing the cultures covered in this week’s reading in the appropriate place on a chronological timeline and global map. ART102TimelineTemplate.pptxART102Unit2Assignment.pdfART102Chapter221.pptx Art...