Ch 19 World - The Enlightenment

Question 1

How did Hobbes & Rousseau differ?

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Rous. believed people were naturally good; Hobbes didn't

Question 2

Argued that people had a right to overthrow a gov't that does not protect their natural rights?

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Locke

Question 3

Until the Scientific Revolution, the traditional authorities were

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the Church & ancient scholars

Question 4

The American victory at this battle was a turning point in the War for Independence?

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Saratoga

Question 5

During the Boston Tea Party, the Sons of Liberty dumped tea into the harbor to

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protest the tax on tea

Question 6

English Physician explained the workings of the human heart

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William Harvey

Question 7

American colonists objected to the Stamp Act because

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they objected to taxes without representation

Question 8

New way of thinking that emerged in the mid-1500's is called

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Scientific Revolution

Question 9

What is the 2nd step to the Scientific Method?

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Form a hypothesis that can be tested

Question 10

He wrote The Spirit of the Laws

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Montesquieu

Question 11

New kind of math that could be used to predict the effects of gravity?

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Calculus

Question 12

He was the 1st scientist to create a complete model of the solar system using math and science

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Copernicus

Question 13

"We hold these truths to be self evident, that all men are created equal." is from what doc?

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Declaration of Independence

Question 14

Enlightenment ideals had little or no impact in the new nation as the United States- T or F

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False

Question 15

Who wrote "Man is born free, but everywhere is in chains?"

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Rousseau

Question 16

Which of the following posed theories that brought him into direct conflict with the Church?

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Galileo

Question 17

He led the American troops in the War for Independence

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George Washington

Question 18

He wrote the pamphlet Common Sense

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Thomas Paine

Question 19

created by Denis Diderot

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Encyclopedia

Question 20

Parliament passed this in order for the colonists to pay for some of the costs of the wars

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Stamp Act

Question 21

This was adopted by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776

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Declaration of Independence

Question 22

What theory held that the earth was the center of the universe

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geocentric

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