Which of the following is the author of Discourse on Method and is considered a founder of deism and of analytic geometry?

Roman culture traces its origins to the

a. Dorians and the Phoenicians. b. Greeks and the Etruscans. c. Persians and the Etruscans. d, Egyptians and the Greeks.

The Venetian courtesan Veronica Franco is noted for her __________.

A. poetry with artful sexual innuendo B. epic poem celebrating Venice's role in the Fourth Crusade C. humanist arguments for the education of women D. musical compositions based upon her poetry