One of the goals of the Enlightenment was to

Generally make society a better place

Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV (of Germany) fought over

Who had the power to appoint bishops

What is Charlemagne most remembered for?

Building the largest empire since the Roman Empire

The Native population in Mexico went from 25 million in 1492 to 1.7 million in 1608. This was mostly caused by

Disease introduced by the Spanish

Why did the Muslim way of praying lead to advances in astronomy?

Muslims need to know the precise direction of Mecca

The arrangement of Lords and Vassals was designed so that

The lord would grant the vassals land in exchange for military service

The government should stay out of the economy

In Jean-Jacques Rousseau's concept of the Social Contract

An entire society agrees to be governed by its general will

What was the most important difference between the heliocentric & geocentric model of the universe?

Which "planet" was the center of the universe

Isaac Newton's universal law of gravitation

Showed how one law could explain all motion in the universe

What was the purpose of the Reconquista?

To drive Muslims (and Jews) out of Spain

According to the Geocentric Theory

The earth is the center of the universe

The Interdict was an effective weapon for the pope to use against a king because

It cost the king the loyalty of his subjects who feared for their souls

The French people who supported Napoleon did so mostly because they hoped he would

Restore order & provide stability

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1
One of the goals of the Enlightenment was to
Start revolutions in every country
Generally make society a better place
Get rid of Capitalism
End monarchy in every country
2
The main goal of the Spanish Conquistadors in Latin America was to
Achieve Wealth & Status
Convert the Natives to Catholicism
Serve the Spanish Monarch
Encourage Cultural Exchange
3
Pope Gregory VII and King Henry IV (of Germany) fought over
Who would rule the Papal States
Which dates to celebrate religious holidays
How the Church could collect Tithes
Who had the power to appoint bishops
4
What is Charlemagne most remembered for?
Building the largest empire since the Roman Empire
His personal collection of 200 books
Defeating the Muslims at Poitiers
Defending the Pope against an angry mob
5
The writings of Enlightenment philosophers in Europe encouraged later revolutions with their support of
Imperialism
Communism
The Natural Rights of Man
Socialism
6
The Native population in Mexico went from 25 million in 1492 to 1.7 million in 1608. This was mostly caused by
Emigration of Native Americans to Europe
Crop failures triggered by climate change
Disease introduced by the Spanish
Wars between native groups
7
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 pillars of Islam?
Saying the Profession of Faith
Fasting during Ramadan
5 Daily Prayers
Military Service
8
Why did the Muslim way of praying lead to advances in astronomy?
The illumination of the stars symbolizes the illumination of the divine
Muslims need to know the precise direction of Mecca
Muslims worship the sun
After the feast of Ramadan ended, Muslims pray outside
9
When Christopher Columbus set sail in 1492, what was his target destination?
Australia
Barbados
India
Korea
10
The arrangement of Lords and Vassals was designed so that
The lord would defend the vassals in battle
The Vassals would build a city on the lord's land
The vassals would build a monastery in exchange for food
The lord would grant the vassals land in exchange for military service
11
Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on
Classical Texts from the Ancient World
Experimentation & observation
The teachings of the Catholic Church
Emotions & feelings
12
Laissez Faire means
The assets of the rich should be redistributed
Those who are able to work should work to support those who can't
The government should stay out of the economy
The government should regulate the economy
13
In Jean-Jacques Rousseau's concept of the Social Contract
Capital punishment should be abolished
The government should not interfere with the economy
An entire society agrees to be governed by its general will
Women should be granted equal rights
14
What was the most important difference between the heliocentric & geocentric model of the universe?
The position of Mars
The position of fixed stars
The position of the moon
Which "planet" was the center of the universe
15
Isaac Newton's universal law of gravitation
was denouced by the Church as a work of heresy
Showed how one law could explain all motion in the universe
Won him the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1687
Refuted by Galileo's theory of universal movement
16
What was the purpose of the Reconquista?
To try people for crimes of heresy
To recapture the Holy Land
To drive Muslims (and Jews) out of Spain
To consolidate Muslim control over Al-Andalus
17
What form of government did the National Assembly of France create with the Constitution of 1791?
A theocracy
An absolute monarchy
a democracy
A republic
18
According to the Geocentric Theory
The sun is the center of the universe
The earth is the center of the universe
The moon is the center of the universe
The center of the universe can not be determined
19
The Interdict was an effective weapon for the pope to use against a king because
It gave other rulers permission to go to war against the offending king
It decreed that a king must give up his kindgom and go on Crusade
It cost the king the loyalty of his subjects who feared for their souls
It would deprive the king of his own salvation
20
John Locke's idea of Tabula Rasa suggested that people were
Inherently self-centered
Born either good or evil
Educated by their experiences
Naturally in need of a strong authority figure
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The French people who supported Napoleon did so mostly because they hoped he would
Restore order & provide stability
Defeat the British
Abolish Slavery
Adpot ideas of the Enlightenment

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