Crash Course World Histor The Renaissance: World History Crash Course #22 1. The Renaissance was an efflorescence of , primarily visual but also literary, and ideas in Europe that coincided with the rediscovery of culture. a. What are some other characteristics of the Renaissance mentioned by John Green? 2. Humanism means that scholars studied the humanities—literature, philosophy—history which are today known as . 3. Traditionally, the Renaissance is associated with the and centuries and the “spawning” location was . a. Why/how was this location “primed” for the Renaissance? 4. What’s an example of how non-Europeans supported the Renaissance? 5. The Pope granted a monopoly on the mining rights of alum to a particular Florentine family known as the . 6. What evidence exists to suggest that Muslim scholars may have contributed to Copernicus’s accomplishments during the Renaissance?

i think its the outcome of people's preferences.

native americans

american indians have appeared on many u.s. coins including the buffalo nickel

benjamin franklin learned a lot about democracy by observing the iroquois indian

the term "indian" originated with christopher columbus. he thought that he had reached the east indies when he landed in america and therefore named the inhabitants indians.

camping

camping can relieve stress and depression

your campfire may be a hazard

long-term campsites include permanent and semi-permanent setups and can lead to closer relationships with neighboring campers

buffalo

buffalo are herbivores and feed on about 60 pounds of plant material and grasses a day.

buffalo are considered to be an adult when they reach 3 years old.

buffalo’s tail can be almost three feet long, and they use it to swap at pesky bugs.

since most of current immigration into the u.s., both legal and illegal, is coming from latin america. it would be very difficult to imagine or rationalize a country my fellow citizens are trying desperately to flee into, would pose a threat to my prosperity or freedom. since the u.s. has a long history of intervention, but no record of permanent occupation, i would not feel oppression is the main objective.  

the largest free trade nation, along with the largest gdp in the world wanting to expand it's economic policy on us, and including us, could only be positive. the u.s. government has no interest in, or way of simply forcing american culture on us. and has no track record of it. other nations that adopted american social culture, or "americanization" did so voluntarily, mainly through the choice of allowing american businesses and u.s. citizens to come into their nations, as free operatives.