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Age of Reason
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Which best characterizes the Scientific Revolution?
The Muslim world creates the Scientific Method
the discovery of the earth being the center of the universe
use of reason-natural laws-new conceptions of the universe
After embracing the geocentric theory, the church becomes powerful again
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Whose philosophies are described? 1. people have natural rights 2. people have the right to overthrow unjust governments
John Locke
Adam Smith
Montesquieu
Mary Wolstonecraft
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What theory states that the earth is at the center of the universe?
Copernicun theory
Geocentric
Pathagorean Theorem
Heliocentric
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Law of Gravitation?
Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Francis Bacon
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Who believed that people should forgo their desires for the interest of society (Social Contract)
Adam Smith
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Voltaire
Montesquieu
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Which is an important idea of the Enlightenment?
all individuals have natural rights
governments should have strict control over the economy
a strict class system is necessary for an effective economy
monarchs have divine right to rule
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How are Hobbes and Locke similar?
both believe that it is the duty of the people to overthrow unjust rulers
popular sovereinty
both believe in divine right
both believe that governments should protect its people
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arrested by the Catholic church for proposing that the Sun is at the center of the universe Wrote
Starry Messenger
Newton
Aristotle
Galileo
Ptolemy
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What two Enlightment thinkers advocated for the separation of powers?
Locke and Voltaire
Rousseau and Wolstonecraft
Blackstone and Montesquieu
Smith and Diderot
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Name the historical period *development of inductive reasoning* heliocentric model *Newton's laws of motion
The Renaissance
The classical era
The Scientific Revolution
The Medieval Period
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Who first proposed the Heliocentric Theory?
Thomas Jefferson
Andreas Vesaleus
Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton
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Montesquieu believed that government should be separated. This would provide a system of
government authority
checks and balances
natural rights
capitalism
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First proposed by Francis Bacon
Universal Law of Motion
Heliocentric Theory
Scientific Method
Geocentric Theory
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What was a direct result of the Scientific Revolution?
rise of feudalism
acceptance of the divine right theory
decline in the growth of cities
application of reason and knowledge to political thought