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APWH Final Chap 16-19
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1
Who was Sir Francis Bacon?
A Scientist that developed the scientific method
Member of the British Parliament
A doctor that transformed sanitation methods
A king of the French
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The Enlightenment was centered in which area of Europe?
Spain
England
Poland
France
3
Robert Boyle is called:
"The Father of Modern Chemistry"
"The Leader of the Social Contact"
"The Greatest Inventor of All Time"
"The Man who Sparked the Enlightenment"
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John Locke was well known for arguing against:
Divinity of Kings
The Scientific Revolution
Capitalism
Classic Literature
5
Diderot was a leader in the Enlightenment for his invention of the:
Encyclopedia
Syringe
Guitar
Periodic Table of Elements
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The Scientific Revolution affected primarily:
Intellectual Life
Political Reforms
Agriculture
Industry
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Who were three major supporters of the Social Contract theory?
Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau
Kant, Brahe, Vesalius
Newton, Boyle, Diderot
Wollstonecraft, Bacon, Harvey
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What does the Enlightenment's Social Contract theory say about government?
Government should control all aspects of life
Government is not needed at all
Government should be controlled by the church
Government should exist to primarily provide security
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What’s book did Isaac Newton write?
“Candide”
”Principia”
“Confessions“
“On the Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres“
10
The Enlightenment helped cause mass consumerism. What is mass consumerism?
When too many goods are taken by one society of people
When people, elite or common, can all afford goods
When people help grow th economy without government.
When there is too many goods
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Who was a famous feminist in the Enlightenment era?
Volitare
Frances Cobb
Mary Wollenstonecraft
Caroline Norton
12
Adam Smith promoted which specific economic policy?
Laissez Faire
Supply and Demand
Tariffs
Government involvement in economy
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Despite opposition of Hellenistic beliefs, what did Nicholas Copernicus work to prove?
Greek Gods were not real
Planets moves around the sun
Geometric theories
The earth was round
14
Enlightenment political ideas caused political conflicts that resulted in:
The 7 Years War
The 100 Years War
The Glorious Revolution
The American Revolution
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Who promoted the concept of absolute monarchy?
Nicolas Copernicus
Louis XIV
Adam Smith
Denis Diderot
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Did the church have as much influence during the Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment as before?
No; new science/philosophy helped shift to humanistic ideas
No; the church was boycotted from commoners
Yes; it was gaining more converts than ever before
Yes; it was supported by the government
17
Why were the Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment eras so important?
It was important to the build up of tension that started WWI
Because textbooks say they were
They were ages of development/growth in science and ideas
They weren't important
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During the time of the Scientific Revolution, what political system began to decline in Europe?
Republics
Monarchies
Dictatorships
Feudalism
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What is the concept of Deism?
God is an all powerful being
People are their own gods
God is non-existant
God does not interact with the universe
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Why was Gutenberg’s printing press important to the Scientific Revolution/ Enlightenment eras?
The profits it made
The tension it increased
The ideas it spread
It wasn’t vital
