In the beginning there was……Humanism. Renaissance Humanism
Curriculum based on Liberal studies: grammar, poetry, rhetoric, history, politics, and moral philosophy
Belief that study of the classics is path to virtuous and balanced lifestyle and personality
Importance in human, not divine, matters
Information gathered from source, not traditional
Devoted majority of life to the discovery and practice of the classics
Anti-”scholasticism”, which was the educational curriculum of the medieval times.
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Zionism as an organized movement is generally considered to have been founded by Theodor Herzl in 1897. However, the history of Zionism began earlier and is related to Judaism and Jewish history.
A. abolished
Divisions over slavery in territory gained in the Mexican-American (1846-48). War were resolved in the Compromise of 1850. ... ending the slave trade in Washington, D.C., and making it easier for southerners to recover fugitive slaves.
