WORLD (SECTION 2 TEST REVIEW)

Question 1

Fed up with the class system, the Third Estate demanded change and declared themselves a new governing body called the:

Accepted Answer

National Assembly

Question 2

Who developed the scientific method in 1620?

Accepted Answer

Francis Bacon

Question 3

The step-by-step process used to conduct experiments is known as the:

Accepted Answer

The Scientific Method

Question 4

Russian Monarchs were called _______________, derived from the name of Caesar.

Accepted Answer

Czars

Question 5

The French ruler who based his reign on the divine right of kings and called himself the “Sun King” was:

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 6

Reason why the Third Estate resented the First and Second Estates in France prior to the French Revolution was because:

Accepted Answer

All of t reasons mentioned above are why the Third Estate resented them.

Question 7

The French term that means “to let people do what they want” or “let the economy develop naturally” is:

Accepted Answer

Laissez-Faire

Question 8

Rene Descartes wrote the book “Wealth of Nations” and is sometimes referred to as the father of capitalism.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

The intellectual movement in Europe during the 18thcentury that led to a whole new world view was known as:

Accepted Answer

The Age of Enlightenment

Question 10

Napoleon’s biggest accomplishment in regards to French citizens obtaining equality, was his:

Accepted Answer

Napoleonic Code

Question 11

Natural rights introduced in the Enlightenment, that all people are born with the rights to life, liberty, and property.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

This man invented and used his telescope to prove that planets were not made up of heavenly bodies:

Accepted Answer

Galileo Galilei

Question 13

When someone commits treason, they are betraying their country or sovereign.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 14

The Breast Ripper, the Thumb Screw, and being burned at the stake, were all methods of torture used during the:

Accepted Answer

Spanish Inquisition

Question 15

The theory that proved that the sun is actually at the center of the solar system and not the earth is the:

Accepted Answer

Heliocentric Theory

Question 16

Economic system where the production/distribution of goods is controlled by people and corporations and not the state:

Accepted Answer

Capitalism

Question 17

The Stuart Monarchy’s disagreements with Puritans and distaste for Parliament would eventually lead to the:

Accepted Answer

English Civil War

Question 18

During the Reign of Terror, people who disagreed with the Jacobins were executed by being decapitated by a guillotine.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Napoleon was exiled twice, escaping the first time but remaining in exile until his death in 1821 during the 2nd time.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 20

The person from the Enlightenment Era who believed that all people are born with natural rights is:

Accepted Answer

John Locke

Question 21

The laws of motion in physics were created by:

Accepted Answer

Sir Isaac Newton

Question 22

Idea that everyone in society needs a social contract agreeing to be governed by the general will of society as a whole:

Accepted Answer

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Question 23

After the Reign of Terror and the weak government known as The Directory, who took over the French government in 1799?

Accepted Answer

Napoleon Bonaparte

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