What is NOT correct about our founding father's belief in "unalienable" rights?

our founding fathers came up with these ideas on their own

The Articles of Confederation

created a weak central government and were not effective

Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional (main) authorities of science were

the Church and ancient scholars

What is the "Bill of Rights?"

the first ten amendments to the Constitution

Why was the pamphlet "Common Sense" so important?

helped convince colonists that they could govern themselves.

American colonists objected to the Stamp Act because

disliked the tax because they felt they were not represented

gatherings where intellectual & political ideas are exchange

How did Hobbes and Rousseau differ?

Rousseau believed that people were good; Hobbes did not

What is NOT true about the Revolutionary War?

The colonists had to fight on their own

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1
What is NOT correct about our founding father's belief in "unalienable" rights?
they included life, liberty, and the persuit if happiness
those rights were given to people by God
those rights that should not be taken away
our founding fathers came up with these ideas on their own
2
What is another term for "the Age of Reason?"
the Enlightenment
The period of Revolution
The Age of Exploration
the time of monarchs
3
A new generation of Enlightenment philosophers believed that they could use ________ to solve human problems.
science
math
reason
the church
4
The Articles of Confederation
is the oldest document that creates a government being used
used to show Gr. Britain why colonists should not be taxed
created a weak central government and were not effective
created a strong foundation for the United States
5
Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional (main) authorities of science were
the Church and ancient scholars
Plato and Aristotle
navigators and explorers
Aquinas and his followers
6
Who wrote “Man is born free but everywhere is in chains,” meaning people were born good but corrupted by society?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Locke
Rousseau
7
What is the "Bill of Rights?"
the greivances in the Declaration of Independance
a tax that people had to pay in order to have rights
a document written by Voltaire
the first ten amendments to the Constitution
8
Why was the pamphlet "Common Sense" so important?
helped people realize feudalism didn't work
supported women's rights so that both genders were equal.
helped convince colonists that they could govern themselves.
supported British laws and told people to give laws a chance
9
Define: people should be willing to give up some rights and freedoms in return for safety/peace
social contract
popular sovereignty
absolutism
divine right
10
Who posed theories that brought him into direct conflict with the Church, eventually ending in house arrest?
Galileo
Francis Bacon
Ptolemy
Aristotle
11
American colonists objected to the Stamp Act because
disliked the tax because they felt they were not represented
the Act restricted the colonists's trade
Americans thought stamps were necessary and them taken away
disliked being forced into military in the Seven Years War
12
The (overall) new way of thinking about the physical world that emerged in the mid 1500's is called the
Enlightenment
geocentric theory
American Revolution
Scientific Revolution
13
Theory that the earth is the center of the universe and the sun, and planets all revolve earth
geocentric
Scientific Method
heliocentric
philosoph
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What is a salon?
gatherings where intellectual & political ideas are exchange
a method for studying science
a school where children went to get math, science, and arts
a gathering place where women got their hair done
15
Who argued that people had a right to overthrow a government that does not protect their rights
Diderot
Newton
Voltaire
Locke
16
How did Hobbes and Rousseau differ?
Hobbes believe you need protection from gov. Rousseau didn't
Rousseau believed in an absolute monarchy; Hobbes did not.
Rousseau believed that people were good; Hobbes did not
Rousseau believed in social contract, Hobbes did not.
17
What is NOT true about the Revolutionary War?
The colonists had to fight on their own
France helped the colonists out
Native Americans remained neutral and did not fight
For the first part of the war, the colonists were losing.
18
Who was the first to create a model of the solar system using physics, astronomy, mathematics
Rene Descartes
Copernicus
Aristotle
Galileo Galilei
19
Frederick, Catherine, and Joseph II were known as ______________ because of Enlightenment ideas
enlightened despots
absolute monarchs
threats to traditional government
philosophes
20
What famous physicist studied the laws of motion and gravity?
William Harvey
Isaac Newton
Ptolemy
Robert Boyle

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