History 7 Chapter 9 Test Review

Question 1

worked to transform Russia into a great state

Accepted Answer

Peter the Great

Question 2

ruled successfully as an absolute monarch in France

Accepted Answer

Louis XIV

Question 3

Who used mathematics to develop the theory that the earth revolves around the sun?

Accepted Answer

Nicolaus Copernicus

Question 4

Who developed a smallpox vaccine?

Accepted Answer

Edward Jenner

Question 5

Which task did not become an important part of scientific methodology?

Accepted Answer

debating opposing ideas

Question 6

Use notes and slides to study for essay question: How should a Christian view scientific discoveries?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 7

Who studied human anatomy?

Accepted Answer

Andreas Vesalius

Question 8

What did Rene Descartes believe was the best foundation for establishing truth?

Accepted Answer

human reason

Question 9

King Louis XIV spending and removal of religious toleration showed it is unwise to put too much faith in one person.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

agreed to sign the English Bill of Rights in exchange for the throne

Accepted Answer

William and Mary

Question 11

Paracelsus believed that it was dangerous to treat illness with chemicals

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Which country developed a large economic empire without a monarchy?

Accepted Answer

Dutch Republic

Question 13

Whom did the English invite to become their king after Oliver Cromwell's death?

Accepted Answer

Charles II

Question 14

Who developed an advanced form of calculus and discovered the laws of gravity and motion?

Accepted Answer

Sir Isaac Newton

Question 15

Who brought in great wealth to the Dutch Republic?

Accepted Answer

merchants

Question 16

All medieval scholars were characterized by tradition and superstition

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

Many scientists of the Scientific Revolution were Christians who believed scientific investigation brought glory to God

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

Robert Boyle discovered the relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas

Accepted Answer

True

Question 19

Which of the following ideas is not an example of the influence of the Enlightenment on modern governments?

Accepted Answer

active government involvement in the economy

Question 20

Renaissance scholars helped promote scientific knowledge through their translations of ancient texts

Accepted Answer

True

Question 21

Medieval scholars gained access to ________ documents through the work of men like Albert the Great

Accepted Answer

Muslim

Question 22

Rationalism teaches that the use of ______ is the best way to establish truth

Accepted Answer

human reason

Question 23

What financial system did the Dutch Republic establish to support its economic growth?

Accepted Answer

a stock market and banking system

Question 24

Using discoveries about the natural world to make life better for humans is a fulfillment of then ________ Mandate

Accepted Answer

Creation

Question 25

Who studied the body's circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

William Harvey

Question 26

Which men was a medieval scholar who made significant contributions in physics, geography, and optics?

Accepted Answer

Rodger Bacon

Question 27

__________ is the view of God as a clock-winder, who made the world but left it to run according to natural laws

Accepted Answer

Deism

Question 28

Who discovered Uranus and made a forty-foot-long telescope?

Accepted Answer

Sir William Herschel

Question 29

What English document guaranteed rights that the American colonists believed they should have also?

Accepted Answer

the "English Bill of Rights"

Question 30

After the Scientific Revolution, how did Europeans view reason?

Accepted Answer

as an authority

Question 31

The scientific method seeks to find accurate, provable answers to questions about the physical world

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

After the Thirty Years' War conflicts in Europe tended to focus on political power rather than ___________

Accepted Answer

religion

Question 33

How did rulers of Brandenburg-Prussia keep the Junkers (nobles) from challenging authority?

Accepted Answer

by granting them special privileges

Question 34

One key difference between an absolute form of government and a limited government was whether the king could control

Accepted Answer

the leaders of the land-nobles in france, members of Parliament in England

Question 35

What term describes the advisers who eventually began to make government policy in England?

Accepted Answer

cabinet

Question 36

When a group of people elects a government to rule their country, what Enlightenment idea are they following?

Accepted Answer

the social contract

Question 37

How did the Peace of Westphalia affect religion in the German states?

Accepted Answer

German princes could chose the religion for their states

Question 38

Use notes and slides to study for essay question: How does the Enlightenment view of truth compare with a biblical view?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 39

ruled as Lord Protector in England

Accepted Answer

Oliver Cromwell

Question 40

Who is known as the Father of Modern Chemistry?

Accepted Answer

Antoine Lavoisier

Question 41

What medieval educational institution provided a place for people to learn and write about the natural world?

Accepted Answer

the univeristy

Question 42

Benedict de Spinoza believed that everything in the Bible was absolute truth

Accepted Answer

False

Question 43

Which country had weak kings because they were elected by the nobles?

Accepted Answer

Poland

Question 44

Was Thomas Hobbes correct that the government is need to restrain people form hurting each other?

Accepted Answer

Jeremiah 17:9 says the heart is deceitful and wicked., Nature of humans to act wickedly unless restrained by an outside force, Yes

Question 45

Which ruler fled his country during the Glorious Revolution?

Accepted Answer

James II

Question 46

Empiricism teaches that the best way to find true knowledge is through _______

Accepted Answer

experience

Question 47

Challenged Parliament and was defeated in the English Civil War

Accepted Answer

Charles I

Question 48

Who used a telescope to confirm the earth's orbit around the sun?

Accepted Answer

Galileo Galilei

Question 49

Who had a famous comet named for him?

Accepted Answer

Edmond Halley

Question 50

How did medieval scholars view reason?

Accepted Answer

as a tool that could help a person understand the Bible and the world

History 7 Chapter 9 Test Review

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History 7 Chapter 9 Test Review

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