Duplicate of Revolutions and Rebellions with random questions

1. When did philosophers apply reason and the scientific method to understand life?

8. Which astronomer said earth orbited the sun (heliocentric theory)?

11. Who believed he was sent from God to rule France?

7. Which revolution included 13 rebelling colonies over taxation without representation?

14. He believed in property in popular sovereignty and a social contract

12. Who theorized gravity causes objects to fall and holds planets in orbit?

16. What did Haiti gain their Independence?

A monarch who was considered as the sun king in 1643?

What nation owned the colony of Saint-Domingue , which would later become Haiti

2. Which Enlightenment person believed that humans are born with inalienable, natural rights?

9. Which revolution had a struggle between British Parliament and British monarchy?

5. Who improved the magnification of telescopes to better observe objects in the sky?

15.Philosophers of the Enlightenment believed that society could best be improved by which of the following?

What was the main purpose of the congress of Vienna?

6. Which absolute ruler started reforms to westernize Russia?

3. Who used the heliocentric theory but said the planets moved in an elliptical orbit?

What year did the American Revolution Conclude/Gain Independence

13. Which had middle and lower classes protesting because the monarch raised taxes?

4. Which is the best example of absolutism?

10. Who could have said 'I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it