Author Question: What percentage of people accused of witchcraft in the early modern period were women? A. 80 ... (Read 104 times)

melina_rosy · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Galileo named the moons of Jupiter after the Medicis because ________.

A. he wanted to flatter his patrons
B. looking for famous names, he could only think of the Medicis
C. he was in love with a Medici noblewoman
D. it was the custom to name heavenly bodies after living people
E. he was told to do so by the Royal Institute of London

Question 2

Baroque art first emerged in ________.

A. Paris, France
B. papal Rome
C. Florence, Italy
D. Buckingham Palace, London, England
E. Amsterdam, Holland

Question 3

In the sixteenth century, midwifery was a trade often pursued by________.

A. noble women
B. merchant's wives
C. male doctors
D. male barbers
E. elderly or widowed women

Question 4

What percentage of people accused of witchcraft in the early modern period were women?

A. 80 percent
B. 100 percent
C. 50 percent
D. 10 percent
E. 30 percent