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Changes in Europe III
Changes in Europe III
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Ongoing review of Glencoe World History Ch. 7 & 10.
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1
He wrote "The Wealth of Nations" and called for laissez-faire ("let it go") economics.
Diderot
Copernicus
Adam Smith
Mary Wollstonecraft
2
The idea that Earth is at the center of the universe is called a _______ system.
Geocentric
Polycentric
Laissez-Faire
Heliocentric
3
Who wrote that people have natural rights & gov't should be limited to protecting those rights?
Thomas Hobbes
Galileo Galilei
John Locke
Thomas Jefferson
4
What were French Calvinists (Protestants) called?
Huguenots
Dutch
Catholics
Puritans
5
What name is given to William & Mary’s 1688 “invasion” of England?
Thirty Years' War
Spanish Armada
English Civil War
Glorious Revolution
6
He was a French writer who criticized Christianity & advocated deism (clockmaker god).
Mary Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Galileo
Newton
7
Who wrote that government should be all-powerful & absolute, like a Leviathan?
William of Orange
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
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What system did Copernicus believe, with the sun at the center?
Heliocentric system
Newtonian physics
Geocentric system
Polar system
9
Why did many Spanish ships wreck off the western coast of Ireland?
Philip II sent too few ships.
A large storm struck the fleet.
The English navy pounded them with cannon.
Leprechauns cursed the fleet.
10
According to John Locke, what is the purpose of gov't?
To make many laws.
To protect citizens' rights.
To protect the property of the wealthy.
To conquer other people.
11
How did the Peace of Westphalia impact the Holy Roman Empire?
Ended the Holy Roman Empire & made its states independent
ALL of these are correct
Ended the Thirty Years’ War
All German states could determine their own religion
12
These were elegant drawing rooms where thinkers met to share Enlightenment ideas.
Scientific Revolution
Salons
Readings
Rousseau
13
What country emerged from the Seven Years' War as the greatest colonial power?
France
Britain
Prussia
Austria
14
What continent is highlighted on this map?
Australia
Europe
North America
Africa
15
What book did Mary Wollstonecraft write?
Discourse on the Two Chief World Systems
Treatise on Government
US Declaration of Independence
Vindication of the Rights of Woman
16
Where did Russia's Czar Peter the Great build a new city as his capital & window on the West?
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Versailles
Paris
17
What did James I believe, which gave him total power as king of England?
Commonwealth
Spanish Armada
Divine Right of Kings
Democracy
18
What country's gov't did Montesquieu identify with separation of powers and 3 branches?
England
United States
Mexico
France
