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“I may not agree with a thing you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it” said
Rousseau
Locke
Montesquieu
Voltaire
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Who developed a smallpox vaccine?
Andreas Vesalius
William Harvey
Robert Boyle
Edward Jenner
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John Locke believed if the government failed to protect natural rights, citizens could
overthrow the government
do nothing about it
boycott the government
elect new leaders
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Mathematician and physicist; father of modern mechanics; universal law of gravitation.
John Locke
Isaac Newton
Robert Frost
James Madison
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Who improved the telescope and proved Copernicus' teachings were correct?
Robert Boyle
Isaac Newton
Gallileo
Johannes Kepler
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Father of modern chemistry; known for the law that explains characteristics of gases.
Galileo
Francis Bacon
Copernicus
Robert Boyle
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Which Enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the "Declaration of Independence?"
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Hobbes
Voltaire
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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.
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Theory that the sun was at the center of the universe......
Geocentric
Geothermal
Almacentric
Heliocentric
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Developed social contract & believed in a strong government with an absolute monarch.
Thomas Jefferson
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Hobbes
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Believed best government came from the general will of the people.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
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Criticized medieval scholars; considered the father of the scientific method.
Robert Boyle
Georges Danton
Francis Bacon
Jesus
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Who developed the laws of planetary motion & proved planets had elliptical orbits?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Gutenberg
Gallileo
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Who developed a thermometer with 0 as the freezing point?
Robert Boyle
Edward Jenner
Anders Celsius
Gabriel Fahrenheit
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Intellectual movement that stressedreason the power of individuals to solve problems....
Enlightenment
Scientific Revolution
Age of Discovery
Age of Reason
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During the Enlightenment, philosophes believed that
science and reason could improve society and government.
government should be based on religion.
people gave up their natural rights to rulers.
the Greeks and Romans had the best forms of government.
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Era in which new ideas in physics, astronomy, biology, human anatomy, & chemistry happened
Scientific Revolution
Age of Discovery
Age of Reason
Enlightenment
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Believed people were born with the natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Jefferson
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Wrote the Spirit of the Laws; introduced theory of three branches of government.
Montesquieu
Locke
Rousseau
Voltaire
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The Heliocentric Theory stated that...
objects of different masses fall at the same velocity.
the earth, not the sun was the center of the solar system.
the sun, not the earth was the center of the solar system.
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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"To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." Who am I?
Galileo
Copernicus
Isaac Newton
Robert Boyle
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Many of Montesquieu's ideas are found in the
Constitution
Articles of Confederation
Declaration of Independence
Magna Carta
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How did Montesquieu's ideas influence the founders of the United States?
Chose to add a Bill of Rights to the US Constitution.
Created a system of separation of powers.
Originally wanted to create a constitutional monarchy.
Committed to the idea of women's suffrage.
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Lived final years under house arrest because his theories went against church authorities.
Johannes Kepler
Galilei Galileo
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
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Developed the Heliocentric theory but didn't publish findings until 1543-the year he died.
Pope Urban II
Johannes Kepler
Galilei Galileo
Nicolaus Copernicus
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Who dissected human bodies and publishedthe book of anatomy
On the Structure of the Human Body?
Galen
Robert Boyle
Andreas Vesalius
Edward Jenner
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He believed in freedom of religion and freedom of speech..
Voltaire
Hobbes
Montesquieu
Rousseau
