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Absolutism, Sci Rev, Enl
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Modern World History Ch 5 and 6
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Philosopher who advocated for the abolition of nobility. Was a big fan of direct democracy
Voltaire
Rousseau
Galileo
Brahe
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This thinker made significant discoveries regarding human anatomy
Copernicus
Wollstonecraft
Jim
Vesalius
3
This absolute ruler of Austria granted freedoms to their peasants and expanded education.
Philip II
Frederick the Great
Maria Theresa
Charles I
4
Divine Right was used to support
Crusades
Absolute rule
colonization of the New World
Freedom of religion
5
Which of these individuals does not belong?
Galileo
Copernicus
Locke
Kepler
6
Voltaire, Rousseau and Beccaria were all considered ___ for their roles in the Enlightenment
Philosophes
Despots
Skeptics
Calvinists
7
Hobbes believed humans were wicked and selfish; he supported ___.
The English Civil War
Consent of the people
Absolute rule
Voltaire and Beccaria
8
The Restoration brought back ___
Parliament
The old king
The monarchy, as an institution
The Catholic Church
9
Put the following English rulers in order!
Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, Charles II, James II, William and Mary
William and Mary, Elizabeth I, Alfred of Wessex, Henry VII, Henry III
William Wallace, Robert the Bruce, Otto the Ugly, Richard the Lionheart
Charles I, Charles II, James I, James II, George I
10
St. Petersburg was important because ___.
Moscow had been destroyed
It provided a warm water port for Russia
Acted as a defense point against Poland
Was located near oil fields
11
Absolute monarchs did all of the following
EXCEPT:
Build luxurious palaces
Increase power of nobles
Restrict individual rights
Increase nation's debt
12
Absolute monarchies formed in Europe due to all of the following
EXCEPT:
Rise of Middle class
Rise of popular culture
Decline in church power
Increased need for professional armies
13
Montesquieu's influence on the U.S. can be seen in ___
Consent of the governed
Protections of the accused
Bill of Rights
3 branches of government
14
The Enlightenment stressed reason, thought, and the power of the ___ to solve problems
Monarch
Church
Government
Individual
15
The Scientific Revolution saw many advances in astronomy, chemistry and ___.
Medicine
Ecology
Math
Artificial intelligence
16
Versailles was a palace built by Louis XIV to do all of the following EXCEPT
Project the power of France
Control the nobles
Control the Church
Move away from Paris
17
Before the ___ people relied on ancient Greek scholars and the Church for info
Reformation
Counter-Reformation
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
18
The English Bill of Rights created a ___ in England
Enlightened despotism
Feudal monarchy
Constitutional monarchy
Republic
19
One of the causes of absolutism to emerge in Europe was:
The establishment of the Bill of Rights
Women were given equal status
The building of Versailles
Church power broke down
20
Isaac Newton is to gravity as Copernicus is to ___.
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Theory of Relativity
Theory of Uncertainty
21
Francis Bacon's and ___ combined thoughts led to the Scientific Method
Hobbes
Locke
Mary Wollstonecraft
Rene Descartes
22
Peter the Great did all of the following to westernize Russia EXCEPT
Change the diet of the people
Hire western army officers
Change religions
Force sons of nobles to study in Europe
23
This thinker believed in separation of powers
Hobbes
Beccaria
Montesquieu
Elizabeth
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A king or queen that has complete control over state and society is a ___.
Absolute monarch
Constitutional monarch
Theocratic monarch
Pope