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Modern World CH.6 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
Modern World CH.6 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
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A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH POWER IS DIVIDED BETWEEN NATIONAL & STATE GOVERNMENTS
FEDERAL SYSTEM (FEDERALISM)
OLIGARCHY
BAROQUE GOVERNMENT
SOCIALISM
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Believed in a strong government in which people give up rights in exchange for law and order.
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Thomas Hobbes
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Which Enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the "Declaration of Independence?"
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Paine
John Locke
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THE BILL OF RIGHTS WAS INFLUENCED BY
VOLTAIRE
ALL OF THE ABOVE
JOHN LOCKE
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
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What famous scientist discovered the nature of the elements and the father of modern chemistry?
Francis Bacon
Adam Smith
William Blackstone
Robert Boyle
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"To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." Who am I?
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Copernicus
Galileo
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The Heliocentric Theory stated that...
the earth, not the sun was the center of the solar system.
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
objects of different masses fall at the same velocity.
the sun, not the earth was the center of the solar system.
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According to Galileo, which statement demonstrates a new approach to the Scientific Revolution?
Need for laboratories to test theories.
Benefits arising out of translating classical manuscripts.
Using direct observation instead of relying on old beliefs.
Belief in witchcraft, astrology, and magic.
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The idea of a DIRECT DEMOCRACY is explained in
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT
ON THE SPIRIT OF LAWS
VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN
STARRY MESSENGER
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During the Enlightenment, philosophes believed that
government should be based on religion.
science and reason could improve society and government.
people gave up their natural rights to rulers.
the Greeks and Romans had the best forms of government.
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ORNATE, GRAND, DETAILED EUROPEAN ART OF THE 1600'S & EARLY 1700'S-
CLASSICAL
BAROQUE
NEOCLASSICAL
GOTHIC
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Which is the correct sequence of steps used in the SCIENTIFIC PROCESS?
QUESTION, OBSERVATION, HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENTATION, CONCLUSION
OBSERVATION, QUESTION, EXPERIMENTATION, HYPOTHESIS, CONCLUSION
QUESTION, EXPERIMENTATION, HYPOTHESIS, OBSERVATION, CONCLUSION
OBSERVATION, QUESTION, HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENTATION, CONCLUSION
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SOCIAL GATHERINGS IN WEATLHY WOMENS' HOMES THAT HELPED SPREAD THE IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
DAY SPAS
SALONS
COMMUNITY CENTERS
TOWN HALLS
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Supported consent of the governed and natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Hobbes
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EARLY PROPONENT OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
HERBERT SPENCER
MOTHER THERESA
CATHERINE THE GREAT
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A SIMPLE & ELEGANT EUROPEAN ART STYLE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ORDER AND BALANCE
GOTHIC
CLASSICAL
BAROQUE
NEOCLASSICAL
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Italian scientist who made astronomical observations that supported the theories of Copernicus
KEPLER
BOYLE
VESALIUS
GALILEO
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Wrote the "Wealth of Nations"; father of modern capitalistic economics; laissez-faire.
Adam Levine
Adam Smith
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
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Father of modern chemistry; known for the law that explains characteristics of gases.
Galileo
Copernicus
Robert Boyle
Francis Bacon
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INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT THAT STRESSED REASON AND THOUGHT
CLASSICAL AGE
SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
REIGN OF TERROR
ENLIGHTENMENT
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Wrote the Spirit of the Laws; introduced three branches of government in the US Constitution.
Locke
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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IN GENERAL, THE PHILOSOPHES BELIEVED IN
PROGRESS FOR SOCIETY
AUTHORITARIAN RULE
ALL CHURCH DECREES
EXPANDING WOMEN'S RIGHTS
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Satire and sarcastic; despite prison and exile, he continued fighting for freedom of religion.
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
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Criticized medieval scholars; considered the father of the scientific method.
Robert Boyle
Georges Danton
Jesus
Francis Bacon
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The writings of the Enlightenment philosophes in Europe encouraged later political revolutions
because of their beliefs in imperialism.
because of their beliefs in socialist economics.
because of their beliefs in the natural rights of man.
because of their beliefs in the divine right of monarchies.
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Disagreed with many philosophers on a number of matters; believed society corrupts people.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Mary Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
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FRANCIS BACON helped to develop
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
THE BAROMETER
THE MICROSCOPE
THE LAW OF THE PENDULUM
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The Declaration of Independence was written by
JOHN ADAMS
JOHN HANCOCK
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
THOMAS JEFFERSON
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Lived final years under house arrest because his theories went against church authorities.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Johannes Kepler
Galilei Galileo
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Heliocentric theory; feared persecution, didn't publish findings until 1543-the year he died.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galilei Galileo
Johannes Kepler
Pope Urban II
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How did Montesquieu's ideas influence the founders of the United States?
Created a system of separation of powers.
Originally wanted to create a constitutional monarchy.
Committed to the idea of women's suffrage.
Chose to add a Bill of Rights to the US Constitution.
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Mathematician and physicist; father of modern mechanics; universal law of gravitation.
James Madison
John Locke
Robert Frost
Isaac Newton
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The philosophes influenced Catherine the Great's
MILITARY CAMPAIGN AGAINST POLAND
ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR HER PALACE
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH FRANCE
Proposal on REFORMS TO RUSSIA'S LAWS
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What changed occurred in Europe because of the Scientific Revolution?
The power of the Catholic Church was reinstated.
The authority of monarchs in Western Europe was reduced.
Catholic teachings were questioned by new scientific ideas.
The idea that individuals had rights and liberties.
