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1
What Enlightnement philosopher applied matehmatics and logic to economics and made economics a true science?
Denis Diderot
Adam Smith
Thomas Hobbes
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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What important chemistry concept did Antoine Lavoisier introdce to science?
the neutron, proton, and electron
conservation of mass
three states of matter
electron valence
3
What was the period where philosophers applied reason and logic to things like government, religion, and education?
Scientific Revolution
Great Awakening
Great Leap Forward
Enlightenment
4
Which scientist develped the principles of gravity, optics, Laws of Motion, and created calculus to prove them?
Isaac Newton
Albert Einstein
Galileo
Rene Descartes
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Who was the Enlightenment philosopher who emphasized natural rights and a government's obligation to protect them?
Denis Diderot
Voltaire
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
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Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler all spent their careers advocating for what theory?
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Big Bang Theory
Evolution
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Which Enlightenment philosopher advocated for three branches of government with checks and balances between them?
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
Denis Diderot
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Who was the philosopher who was the first feminist and pushed for female equality through politics and education?
Marie Lavoisier
Marie Curie
Mary Shelley
Mary Wollstonecraft
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What did von Leeuwenhoek say about what he saw in a drop of water under a microscope?
weird little critters
wild tiny monsters
wretched little beasties
wonderful minute goblins
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Which anatomist examined, explained, and illustrated the human circulatory system?
Andreas Vesalius
Robert Hooke
William Harvey
Anton von Leeuwenhoek
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What two scienetists helped introduce the scientific method?
Leeuwenhoek and Vesalius
Hooke and Lavoisier
Bacon and Descartes
Galileo and Kepler
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“I may not agree with what you have to say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” Who said it?
John Locke
Denis Diderot
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
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What did the period of great achievements in mathematics, astronomy, physics, chemistry, and biology become known as?
Great Leap Forward
Great Awakening
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
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What field of study did the Scientific Revolution begin with?
microbiology
physics
astronomy
chemistry
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Who was the chemist who worked with gases and developed the first soft drinks?
Joseph Priestly
Thomas Hobbes
Robert Boyle
Andreas Vesalius