What was the effect of the Ottoman's sacking of Constantinople?

It effecitvely ended the Byzantine Empire.

what was the scientific revolution?

mixture of logical realization about scientific discoveries

argued for separation of powers to check against tyranny

A group of countries controlled by one government or person.

What was the Enlightenment?

Emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge

What big change in society prompted Europe to the age of exploration, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment?

Natural curiosity about the world beyond what they knew.

What happened during the Enlightenment?

Spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.

The Scientific Revolution influenced exploration because

people became curious of the unknown world around them

What is Absolute Monarchy?

When a monarch holds all power/authority

An absolute Monarchy is

King or queen has complete control.

The end of the Byzantine Empire was when

Their capitol and last major city, Constantinople, was taken

What did the scientific revolution go against?

The “truths” created by the church and religion

What was the purpose of Zheng He's explorations?

The Ming Dynasty wanted to seek trade.

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1
Which of these ideologies would Locke most relate with?
Life, Land, and Liberty
None of the above
Life, Liberty, and property
Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
2
What did Montesquieu belive?
Seperation of Power
Natural Rights
Freedom of Religion
Social Contract
3
Where did the Enlightenment began?
In the USSR
In the British colonies
In England
In New England
4
What was the effect of the Ottoman's sacking of Constantinople?
It helped spread Hinduism to the rest of India.
It effecitvely ended the Byzantine Empire.
It solidified Catholicism as the dominant force in Europe.
It created the Middle East.
5
What century is associated with the Enlightenment?
18th
17th
16th
15th
6
The BIGGEST "turning point" in history can arguably be tied to what invention?
Caravel Ships
Printing Press
Microscope
Telescope
7
The first of the Abrahamic religions is...
Hinduism
Islam
Judiasm
Christianity
8
This is more of a philosophy than a religion
Cunfuciaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
9
what was the scientific revolution?
movement where people thought about things in a logical way
branched off enlightenment, as another movement.
mixture of logical realization about scientific discoveries
People didn't want to go to church on Sunday.
10
The Scientific Revolution began in the
14th c.
16th c.
15th c.
17th c.
11
The Safavid Empire promoted:
Religious tolerance
Zoos
Persecuting people of other religions
Schooling
12
What religion became the official religion of Rome?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
13
Who believed that people were born bad and needed to be controlled by an Absolute Monarchy?
Thomas Hobbes
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
John Locke
14
Who was Montesquieu?
said people should give up their rights for law and order
views on rel toleration influenced leaders of Amer & FR Rev
said civilization corrupts people's natural goodness
argued for separation of powers to check against tyranny
15
What is an Empire ?
A self rule government, where each nation is independent.
Where the dark side takes over.
A form on government where the aristocrats rule.
A group of countries controlled by one government or person.
16
What was the Enlightenment?
An inspiring speech to help other colonists
Emphasized reason and science as the paths to knowledge
A movement that encouraged ideas of equality
A popular book written by William Pitt in 1760
17
Which philosopher was the originator of feminism during the Enlightenment?
Catherine II
John Locke
Marie Antoinette
Mary Wollstonecraft
18
When was the sack of Constantinople by the Ottomans under Mehmed II?
1400s
1500s
fifteenth century
fourteenth century
19
What big change in society prompted Europe to the age of exploration, the Scientific Revolution, and the Enlightenment?
Natural curiosity about the world beyond what they knew.
Boredom and bloodthirst.
Prove that the church was wrong about its teachings.
The sole purpose of profit.
20
What happened during the Enlightenment?
Spread the idea that knowledge, reason, and science could improve society.
People everywhere got Light
School Education Improved
Founding fathers created our nation and started the Non-American Revolution
21
The Scientific Revolution influenced exploration because
of the invention of the steamboat
it scared people from leaving their homes
the earliest successful planes were invented
people became curious of the unknown world around them
22
Who was the founder of the Islam Religion?
Jesus Christ
Muhammad
Abraham
Allah
23
What is Absolute Monarchy?
A God-Given right to rule
A cruel and oppressive ruler
When a monarch holds all power/authority
When a monarch shares power with a parliament
24
An absolute Monarchy is
King or queen has complete control.
King is a head of a government, but has no power.
King and a representative assembly have equal power.
King and a representative assembly rule unequally.
25
Which religion has more followers worldwide than any other religion?
Christianity
Islam
"Unaffiliated" - it's a trick question
Hinduism
26
The end of the Byzantine Empire was when
Their economy crumbled and they could not continue governing
All of the above
They wanted to join the Ottomans and were assimilated
Their capitol and last major city, Constantinople, was taken
27
Who said, "Man is born free and everwhere he is in chains"?
Locke
Hobbes
Montiesquieu
Rousseau
28
Based on current trends, experts are predicting which major religion to have the most followers in the world by 2050?
Islam
Atheism
Christianity
Hinduism
29
What did the scientific revolution go against?
Logic and understanding
God
The Earth
The “truths” created by the church and religion
30
What was the purpose of Zheng He's explorations?
The Hahn Dynasty wanted to invent faster ships.
The Ming Dynasty wanted to seek trade.
The Ming Dynasty wanted to conquer Asia.
To steal and seek treasures to make the Qing Dynasty rich.

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