How did the Renaissance's emphasis on humanism help spark scientific thinking? (5 points) The humanist emphasis on mathematics led scientists to develop new technology and highly accurate measurement tools. Increased confidence in human potential and individual worth encouraged ideas independent of traditional Church teachings. Scientists now wanted to prove that Renaissance era religious beliefs were true. Religion became unimportant to most people during the Renaissance.

i would think it's industries and hydroelectric power

these civilizations were located around fertile rivers, where they could produce an abundance of crops

booker t. washington was an educator who established the tuskegee institute. washington argued that african americans should learn trades that would offer them the opportunity to be progressive citizens. instead of fighting against discrimination, washington argued that african americans should use their education and knowledge to become self-sufficient in american society and not in competition with white americans.

w.e.b du bois was the founder of the niagara movement and later the naacp, du bois disagreed with washington. he argued that african americans should consistently fight for racial equality.

ida b. wells was a journalist who wrote about the horrors of lynching in the south. wells work could be considered muckraking as it led to the development of the anti-lynching campaign.