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1
The philosophe who stressed a separation of mind and matter was
Locke
Descartes
Harvey
Voltaire
2
The English Bill of Rights
confirmed divine right absolute monarchy
ended the religious wars
made the King supreme
laid the foundation for a constitutional monarchy
3
Which group condemned Copernicus and his findings as being contrary to the Bible?
Ottoman Turkish scholars
Protestant leaders like Luther
Holy Roman emperor
Polish king
4
Strengthened the role of the king in France by challenging the nobles, Huguenots and Hapsburgs:
Richelieu
Mazarin
Jean Baptiste Colbert
Sully
5
Which royal society gave abundant support to early scientists in its country?
Russian Royal School of Science
English Royal Society
Royal Spanish Society
French Academy
6
What was a major turning point that represented cooperation in the pursuit of knowledge?
American Revolution
French Revolution
Industrial Revolution
Scientific Revolution
7
What became an integral part of Western culture due to it proved a new means to make money?
Exploration
Alchemy
Colonization
Science
8
Place where the thinkers of the day would meet to figure out the world
Beer Halls
Pubs
Taverns
Salons
9
The Scientific Revolution
was created by a revolt of the Medieval church
was totally based on new concepts
based on ancient concepts lost during the Middle Ages
although innovative was based on achievements of the past
10
The most famous writer of the Elizabethan era was
Voltaire
Shakespeare
Rousseau
Milton
11
The Edict of Fountainbleau
revoked the Edict of Nantes
created the Departments of France
established court etiquette
legalized Protestantism
12
The witchcraft craze began to subside in the mid-1600s due to all but one of the following
Ending of the religious wars.
Passage of laws to make women equal in Europe.
Questioning of traditional religious opinions.
Many govt. officials unwilling to engage in the hysteria.
13
The military revolution of this era included all but which one?
use of standing armies based on conscription
increased use of muskets and bayonets
education of officers in military academies
use of militias and volunteer soldiers
14
Who wrote
On Fabric of Human Understanding
Galileo
Newton
Descartes
Vesalius
15
Descartes stressed the principles of what type of thinking to understand the world
mathematical
historical
societal
hypnotical
16
When ultimate authority rests solely in the hands of a king it is called
Absolutism
Democracy
Communism
Constitutionalism
17
What did the Catholic Church do to Galileo?
Allow the Hapsburg emperor to torture him
Force him to recant his teachings
turn him over to the Vatican as a secretary
Finance his studies
18
Who is this picture of?
Elizabeth I
Louis XIV
Vladimir Putin
Kayne West
19
Name given to Louis XIV of France
Soldier Boy
Swag Man
Sun King
Velvet Revolution
20
King of England had to call Parliament back into session to raise taxes to fight the Scots
Charles I
James I
James II
Charles II
21
The scientific societies stressed
college departments for study
not allowing experimentation on animals
publishing in journals
22
The early scientists used their findings about women to
to increase the role of women in politics
show the equality of genders
to dispel traditional held beliefs of female inferiority
to prove male dominance
23
What theory did Jean Baptiste Colbert use to guide the finances of Louis XIV?
Fascism
Capitalism
Mercantilism
Liberalism
24
In the 17th century, royal patronage of science
became an international phenomenon
was common only in Spain
declined
was superseded by Church funding
25
Tsar who westernized Russia through modernizing his military and technology:
Peter the Great
Frederick the Great
Catherine the Great
Josef II
26
Attempted to blend the feelings of the religious reformation with classical Renaissance art
Baroque
Renaissance
Cubism
classical
27
Which did the Treaty of Westphalia do?
All German states could chose any faith except Calvinism.
The Holy Roman Empire was ended.
All Germans converted to Catholicism.
German princes could determine their own faith.
28
The concept that God has chosen the monarch is called
Constitutionalism
Divine Right
Absolutism
Bourbonism
29
Organized religion in the 17th century
separated church and science
rejected scientific discoveries that conflicted w/the Church
financed scientific research
ignored science