Chapter 22: Enlightenment & Revolution

Scientist who lived the last years of his life under house arrest

Invented the first vaccine

The founder of modern chemistry

Which document created the 1st government of the US?

Invented a thermometer whose freezing point was 32 degrees

The Constitution of the US was not approved until what was added?

European art in the 1600s & 1700s was a grand, ornate style called

Which of the following occurred last?

Ruled Prussia as an enlightened despot

Which of the following did NOT compose classical music?

The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by

The group of social critics inEnlightenment France were called

Greek astronomer who supported Aristotle's earth centered theory

The Declaration of Independence was written by

Who was perhaps the most radical of the royal performers?

The act of injecting a germ inside a person' body to develop immunity

Which of the following was created by the Articles of Confederation?

This philosopher supported self-government and the natural rights of people.

This political thinker presented an argument for the education of women

This philosophe proposed the separation of powers as a means of checks and balances

The Enlightenment is also known as the

French philosophe Jean Jacques Rousseaubelieved that the best form of governmentwould be a

Andreas Vesalius made significant contributions to the field of

Scholar who determined the elliptical orbit of planets

English scientist who explained the law of gravity

A new way of thinking about the natural world

A logical procedure for testing scientific ideas

The ideas of Francis Bacon developed helped to create the modern

This philosopher argued that strong governments are necessary to control human behavior.

Brutally crushed a massive uprising of serfs

How were Thomas Hobbes and Catherine the Great similar?

This philosopher's ideas greatly influenced criminal law reformers in Europe and North America

Invented a thermometer whose freezing points was 0 degrees

Women’s contributions to the Enlightenment included all of the following except

Ruled Austria as an enlightened despot

Ruled Russia as an enlightened despot

Which was a major reason for the colonists' victory over Great Britain?

Salons helped to spread

Which of the following events occurred after the American Revolution?

This philosopher argued that civilization corrupts people's natural goodness.

Which of the following was NOT a new instrument developed during the Scientific Revolution?

Mathematician who used analytical geometry and algebra to support scientific theories

Edited and published Encyclopedia

Aristotle's earth-centered theory of the universe

Which of the following caused colonists to proclaim, "taxation without representation"?

English politician who favored experimentation to lead to discovery

Abolished serfdom

Which is often considered the first true English novel?

In general, the philosophes believed in

This philosophe's masterful use of satire got him into frequent trouble in France.

How did the Declaration of Independence embody Enlightenment ideals?

Italian scientist whose findings in astronomy supported Copernicus' ideas

Scientist who observed bacteria and red blood cells

Who is known for the statement, "I think, therefore I am?"

People handovertheir rights to a ruler in exchange for lawand order as part of the