Which of the following best describes Thomas Hobbes beliefs about types of government?

citizens need strict laws in order to maintain order.

How did the Enlightenment ideas influence revolutions?

Instilling a belief in citizen’s natural rights

What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the Catholic Church?

The Catholic Church became less powerful

What was one of the most controversial ideas that came about during the Scientific Revolution

the heliocentric model of the Universe

What did the Catholic Church consider to be a crime?

A person having their own interpretation of the bible

What is an example of cultural diffusion?

Europeans and natives sharing and exchanging cultural views

How are the Renaissance and the Enlightenment similar?

produced major cultural changes

Why did the french people support Napoleon?

They thought he would provide stability

What effect did the American Revolution have on the French Revolution

It make popular the idea of Democracy

Which statement describes the theory of Mercantilism?

colonies provide goods and resources to the mother country

What world events sparked revolutions in Latin America

The successful overthrow of European Governments

How are works of scientists and philosophers of the Scientific Rev and Enlightenment similar

examined natural laws governing the universe

Why are the American and French Revolutions considered turning points in global history

They inspired people to seek democracy and independence

One of John Locke’s main Enlightenment ideas was what?

Governments should protect rights

What is one thing that the American and French Revolutions have in common?

Both revolutions were sparked over taxation

How did the Columbian Exchange change the lives of Europeans?

New crops from the Americas changed their diet.

After Spain took land in the New World why did other countries like France and Eng do the same?

They wanted the same power and resources that Spain had.

Why did the Catholic Church punish Galileo for his scientific discoveries?

the Heliocentric Theory went against Church beliefs.

What happened to Mexican revolutionary, Father Hidalgo during the Mexican Revolution?

He was killed during the revolution

How did the Reign of Terror get its name?

French Revolutionaries began killing their enemies

The quartering act required the american colonists to do what?

provide housing for the British soldiers

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1
Which of the following best describes Thomas Hobbes beliefs about types of government?
philosopher who believes that government should be relaxed
Agreed with democracy
he believed in separation of powers
citizens need strict laws in order to maintain order.
2
How did the Enlightenment ideas influence revolutions?
Encouraging a totalitarian government
Instilling a belief in citizen’s natural rights
Developing taxes to be collected for the poor
Facilitating revolutionary discussion
3
What impact did the Scientific Revolution have on the Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church tripled in size
The Catholic Church became less powerful
The Catholic Church gained more authority
The Catholic Church took away all power from the Monarchs
4
Montesquieu said power should be divided into three branches of government. What is this term?
Job specialization
Power distribution
separation of powers
Participation in Government
5
What was one of the most controversial ideas that came about during the Scientific Revolution
The law of gravity was the most controversial
the heliocentric model of the Universe
The motion of the planets going around the sun
The idea that empirical data should never be used
6
What did the Catholic Church consider to be a crime?
refusing to attend church services
selling indulgences
not behaving properly during service
A person having their own interpretation of the bible
7
What is an example of cultural diffusion?
an economic system designed to tax peasants
the spreading of disease like smallpox
spread of religion causingthe loss of native belief systems
Europeans and natives sharing and exchanging cultural views
8
How are the Renaissance and the Enlightenment similar?
produced major cultural changes
encouraged traditional values
ignored individual achievements
limited technological advancements
9
The revolution in Haiti primarily began as what?
Fight for Indpendence
Civil War
European Attacks
Slave Revolt
10
This is used to confirm findings and to prove or disprove a hypothesis.
Experiments
Logic
Reason
Scientific Method
11
In which of the following categories could the Scientific Revolution be classified as?
A Communist Revolution
A Trade Revolution
An Intellectual Revolution
A Political Revolution
12
Why did the french people support Napoleon?
they wanted King Louis XVI back in power
They thought he would provide stability
They hoped he would adopt ideas of reformation
They hoped he would end British rule of France
13
What effect did the American Revolution have on the French Revolution
France created a government with three branches
french government gave independence to their colonies
It make popular the idea of Democracy
It caused France to declare war on Britian
14
Which statement describes the theory of Mercantilism?
trade between colonies
colonies provide goods and resources to the mother country
increased taxes for mother country
Colonies became rich from the mother country
15
What world events sparked revolutions in Latin America
The formal end of Feudal system
The successful overthrow of European Governments
Russia's emancipation Reformation
Protestant Reformation
16
The sun is the middle of the solar system and all planets rotate around it" what theory is this
Scientific Theory
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Almagest Theory
17
How are works of scientists and philosophers of the Scientific Rev and Enlightenment similar
built upon the ideas of the medieval thinkers
received support from the Catholic Church
supported the government's theory on Divine Right
examined natural laws governing the universe
18
Why are the American and French Revolutions considered turning points in global history
They marked the start of dictators in Europe
They inspired people to seek democracy and independence
established the need for world peace keeping organizations
The led to the end of slavery
19
men are created equal, they are endowed by the Creator with unalienable rights. Who said this?
Charles Darwin
Thomas Hobbes
Charlemagne
John Locke
20
One of John Locke’s main Enlightenment ideas was what?
Men and women are inherently unequal
Separation of Church and State
All men should have the right to vote
Governments should protect rights
21
What is one thing that the American and French Revolutions have in common?
Both revolutions were sparked over taxation
In both revolutions the King stayed in charge after the war
Both revolutions supported the King
Both revolutions were started by the wealthy class
22
How did the Columbian Exchange change the lives of Europeans?
African products were spread and bought
New crops from the Americas changed their diet.
Many were shipped to South America as Slaves.
Diseases from Asia came and devastated Europe’s population.
23
After Spain took land in the New World why did other countries like France and Eng do the same?
They did not want Catholicism to be the only religion.
They had prisoners they wanted to get rid of
Because they didn't want conflict with Spain.
They wanted the same power and resources that Spain had.
24
Why did the Catholic Church punish Galileo for his scientific discoveries?
the Heliocentric Theory went against Church beliefs.
Galileo was not punished by the Catholic Church
because he created the Geocentric Theory
because he supported Ptolemy’s theory
25
How were the three estates divided in the French society?
Social Class
Geographic Region
Religious Beliefs
Education Level
26
How is Renaissance Art different from Middle ages art?
much fewer details
Renaissance art was focused on religion
Renaissance art was more simple and plain
more lifelike and realistic
27
What happened to Mexican revolutionary, Father Hidalgo during the Mexican Revolution?
He was killed during the revolution
He was elected the first president of Mexico
He led Mexico to a easy win
Mexico lost the war for independence
28
How did the Reign of Terror get its name?
Kings were terrified that their people would overthrow them
French Revolutionaries began killing their enemies
The king of France tried to crush the revolution
soldiers committed acts of terrorism in other countries
29
What percent of the taxes did the third estate pay?
25%
65%
98%
50%
30
The quartering act required the american colonists to do what?
work long hours for less pay
pay higher taxes
trade goods with England
provide housing for the British soldiers
31
What is the name of the system that gave Spanish the power to force natives into slavery.
encomienda System
Line of Demarcation
Indentured Servants
Treaty of Tordesillas
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The american Revolution was made popular by the ideas of what major world event?
Scientific Revolution
Renniasnance
Reformation
Enlightenment

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