Rhetoric Is the Study of

question 19

Multiple Choice

Rhetoric is the study of

• A)claimsmaking.
• B)persuasion.
• C)deception.
• D)debate.

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Definitions:

Passage to the Pacific

Refers to the quest for a navigable route through or around North America to facilitate trade and exploration from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean.

Protestant Reformation

A major movement in the 16th century that led to the division of Christianity into Catholicism and Protestantism, initiated by figures like Martin Luther.

Church of England

The primary state church in England, also known as Anglican Church, which was established in the 16th century by King Henry VIII.

European Exploration

The period, starting in the late 15th century, during which European countries explored the world's oceans and territories, leading to discoveries, the establishment of trade routes, and the colonization of various regions.