24. During the Middle Ages, as much as half of Europe's population died in the Black Death. How would philosophers of the Age of Reason explain a catastrophe like this, as opposed to the medieval explanation? Age of Reason philosophers would look for logical explanations--not believe it was caused by the wrath of God.

Age of Reason philosophers would argue that the plague proved that there is no God--the opposite of what Medieval people thought.

Age of Reason philosophers would draw the conclusion that was no scientific reason for the Black Plague.

Age of Reason philosophers would claim that there is no explanation for any death; all death is a normal part of life.

John locke would have agreed with all of the following statemens except

Which statement best describes the relationship between the rule of law and democratic forms of government? o a. the rule of law ensures that leaders can only exercise the powers the people give them. b. the rule of law requires direct democracies to introduce representative government. o c. the rule of law allows elected officials to issue extremely harsh punishments for criminals. o d. the rule of law prevents democracies from growing too large to be efficiently governed.

Question 4 of 10 2 points how were the reasons for a person's enslavement different in west african cultures than in the atlantic slave trade? o a. in west african cultures, any unmarried man could be enslaved, while in the atlantic slave trade, only prisoners of war could become slaves. o b. in west african cultures, people had to be born into slavery, while in the atlantic slave trade, people had to commit a crime to become a slave. o c. in west african cultures, people could only become slaves if they owed debts, while in the atlantic slave trade, slavery was used to punish crimes. o d. in west african cultures, people were enslaved through war or as punishment, while in the atlantic slave trade, anyone could be ſom captured and enslaved previous obi