Could traditions of multi-ethnic empires in the ancient Mediterranean have made ruling over diverse peoples far removed from Europe seem ‘natural’ or ‘normal’ to early modern or nineteenth century European elites educated with a great reverence for Classical Greece and Rome?

This painting of the yosemite valley in california, finished in 1865, reflects the romantic movement. how does this painting depict aspects of romanticism? check all that apply. it celebrates tradition and reason. it shows an ancient roman influence. it inspires an emotional reaction. it includes dark, dreary colors. it inspires the imagination. it shows a love of nature. mark this and retum submit

What was one cause of the decembrist revolt? a. the desire for a constitutional monarchy b. the need for workers’ reforms c. the creation of a new railway line d. the outcome of the crimean war

The world is too much with us; late and soon, getting and spending, we lay waste our powers: little we see in nature that is ours; we have given our hearts away, a sordid boon! the sea that bares her bosom to the moon; the winds that will be howling at all hours, and are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers; for this, for everything, we are out of tune; it moves us not—great god! i'd rather be a pagan suckled in a creed outworn; so might i, standing on this pleasant lea1, have glimpses that would make me less forlorn; have sight of proteus rising from the sea; or hear old triton blow his wreathed horn. 1lea: a grassland what phrases in this poem make elements of nature seem big and powerful, or sweet and beautiful? second part: the changes of the industrial age, including those leading to the agricultural revolution, still affect people’s lives. choose a modern song or a television show that idealizes rural life or compares rural life to urban life. how does this song or television show describe city life and the countryside? cite evidence from the performance to support your answer.