World History Honors Unit #2

Created the thermometer scale that measures water freezing at 32 degrees

Period of art that included passionate and expressive structures in its musical compositions

This scientist discovered 4 moons on Jupiter and that the sun had sunspots and a rough surface

Name the art period that included the use of dynamic movement and overt emotions to impress

The period of art that used sharp colors and Ancient Greece/Rome themes

A type of social organization based on nobles, laboring peasants, clergy members and a king

Why did the Catholic Church censor the Encyclopedia

Instrument used in order to kill traitors during the Reign of Terror

The scientist who discovered that the planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun

This philosopher believed that people were wicked and selfish and needed an absolute monarchy

A pledge taken by members of the 3rd estate in order to create a new constitution for France

The theory that the earth revolves around the sun

The name of Napoleon's mistake of cutting off trade and communication with Great Britain

Document created after King Louis XVI was dethroned

This philsopher believed there should be a separation of powers so that power cannot be abused

Which is not a step of the scientific method

Which was one of Napoleon's three mistakes as emperor

Location where meetings were held in order to spread Enlightenment ideas

This country became independent during the Congress of Vienna

Name the war that caused over taxation on American colonists before they declared independence

A way that Enlightenment ideas are spread

This period of music can be associated with simple structures and emphasis on melody

A feature that is part of modern novels

A goal of the Congress of Vienna

The scientific revolution contradicted the teachings of what Greek philosopher

Contributed to the creation of the Scientific Method

This prison was stormed when commoners heard the King had sent troops to Paris

Created the microscope

John Locke influenced the writing found in what important document

The Russian practice of burning towns in order to prevent them from falling into hands of enemy

Type of fighting that led to the success of the Spanish during the Peninsular War

Who were members of the 2nd Estate?

An Enlightenment despot

Philosopher who believed that men were physically stronger than women

Philosopher who believed everyone was born with natural rights; life, liberty, property

Philosopher who believed that people are generally good, but get corrupted by their society

A group angered by the publication of the Encyclopedia

Classical composer who influenced the creation of Romanticism

Revolutionary individual who instituted a reign of terror during the French revolution

Philosopher who believed in a speedy trial and no cruel or unusual punishment