MWH Ch. 6 Test

Which leader closed the port of Boston in response to the Boston Tea Party?

Catherine the Great, Frederick II, and Joseph II are all examples of:

All of the following were reasons for the success of the colonists in the Am. Rev. EXCEPT ___.

John Locke said all BUT which of the following was a natural right?

This thinker proposed the idea of social contract.

This city was the center of the classical music movement during the Enlightenment.

This English scientist published the Law of Universal Gravitation.

Which of the following is NOT a step in the scientific method?

This ruler abolished serfdom, although this change was undone after his or her death.

Which of the following was NOT one of the 5 core beliefs of philosophes?

This architecture is an example of ______ style (grand and ornate).

Colonists accused the British of "taxation w/o representation" after the __ was passed in 1765.

The shot heard 'round the world was fired where?

This ruler called him- or her-self "first servant of the state".

This philosophe came up with the idea that influenced Americans to create checks and balances.

This scientist published this theory in 1543 on his deathbed b/c he feared the punishment.

Another name for the Enlightenment is the _______.

This architecture is ____ style (simple and elegant borrowing from Ancient Greece & Rome).

This philosophe stated "If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?"

Galileo went before this court to confess that Copernicus was false under threat of torture.

What is a social contract?

Encyclopedia was often ____, meaning the work was edited to banned.

This assistant of Brahe concluded that planets revolve around the sun in ellipses, not circles.

Which of the following countries was NOT a part of the Partitions of Poland?

The first vaccine was developed by ___ in the late 1700s to prevent smallpox.

Birthplace of salons, this city was the cultural & intellectual capital of Europe in the 1700s?

Who said "I don't agree with a word you say but will defend to the death your right to say it."

Aristotle's idea that the earth was the center of the universe and is immovable is the _______.

This philosophe wanted to abolish torture & have gov'ts. for the greatest good for greatest #.

This period in the mid-1500s brought about a new way of thinking about the natural world.

René Descartes said that everything should be doubted until proven by ____.

Novels reached the __ class.

The federal system under the Constitution gave more power to the ___ government.

Which of the following composers was NOT a classical composer?

The Bill of Rights protects all of the following EXCEPT ___.