The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity

What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?

A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder

What is the Divine Right of Kings?

The idea that rulers receive their authority from God

Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has

common customs, language, and history

What is a coup d'etat?

Sudden overthrow of the government

Adam Smith advocated ________.

that government take no part in the economy

In the heliocentric model...

The sun is in the center of the solar system

What is a constitutional monarchy?

monarchy in which the ruler’s power is limited by law

What does geocentric mean?

Belief the Earth is at the middle of the Universe

Meeting in Germany by European nations to divide up Africa

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1
The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment
Both held that reason could be used to improve humanity
Continued medieval traditions
Were global movements
Broke completely with classical traditions
2
What happened on July 14, Bastille Day?
Napoleon Came to power
A mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder
Marie Antoinette came to power
Napoleon escaped Elba and came home
3
What is the Divine Right of Kings?
The idea that rulers receive their authority from God
The justification to rule is based on military power
A system of philosopher kings
The right to hold an election
4
Nationalism is most likely to develop in an area that has
land suited to farming
adequate industry to supply consumer demands
a moderate climate
common customs, language, and history
5
what was the Regin of Terror
mass executions
an acid rainstorm
a pandemic
6
The Renaissance is a rebirth of
Greek and Roman ideas/art
Italian and German ideas/art
Medieval Art
French and Italian ideas/art
7
What is a coup d'etat?
Sudden overthrow of the government
A vow taken by the third estate to save France from ruin
The French nobility
A cup of soup
8
Hands- off economic policy
socialism
supply and demand
laissez-faire
capitalism
9
Adam Smith advocated ________.
that government take no part in the economy
the elimination of England’s navy and army
ending England’s mercantile system
a large role for government in the economy
10
What form of government believed in Divine Right?
monarchy
democracy
oligarchy
11
Why was the Glorious Revolution called "The Glorious Revolution?"
Some of England's greatest heroes fought in it
It was a bloodless revolution
Britain destroyed Ireland
It had a large body count
12
In the heliocentric model...
The earth is in the center of the solar system
The moon is in the center of the solar system
Jupiter is in the center of the solar system
The sun is in the center of the solar system
13
This type of government gives the power to the people?
Monarchy
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
14
Which social class made up the first estate?
None of the above
Clergy
Nobles
Bourgeoisie/Peasants
15
This theory was used to justify the actions of European Imperialists.
Marxism
Capitalism
Social Darwinism
Utopianism
16
The Industrial Revolution began in this country:
Russia
America
Britain
Germany
17
What is the Napoleonic Code?
Prison
Meeting of the 3 Estates
French Social Divisions
Set of laws
18
Who belonged to the third estate?
Clergy
None of the above
Bourgeoisie/Peasants
Nobles
19
This Enlightenment philosopher wrote seperation of powers and checks & balances?
Madison
Montisquei
Jefferson
Locke
20
What type of government typically only has one ruler?
Aristocracy
Oligarchy
Direct Democracy
Monarchy
21
What is a constitutional monarchy?
monarchy in which the ruler’s power is limited by law
theory that a monarch’s power came from God
bloodless overthrow of King James II of England and his replacement by Will
list of rights and freedoms considered essential to the people
22
Why was the Estates General unfair to the Third Estate?
Each Estate had one vote
Only the King could vote
No Estate could vote
The Third Estate couldn't vote
23
What does geocentric mean?
Belief the Earth is at the middle of the Universe
Belief the Earth is at the end of the Universe
Belief you could fall off the Earth
Belief the planets go around the Sun
24
The Second Estate?
Clergy
Nobility
Benedictines
Peasantry
25
What is absolutism?
It is an anarchy and nobody has the power.
The Pope has all the power.
Monarchs have all the power.
The people have all the power.
26
All of the following were causes of the French Revolution EXCEPT
Enlightenment ideas
Bad leadership from the King
The rise of Napoleon
High bread prices and unemployment
27
Berlin Conference:
Meeting in Germany to determine the next steps for Austria-Hungary
Meeting in Italy to divide up Germany in post-WWII Europe
Meeting at the end of WWII to determine the punishment of Germany
Meeting in Germany by European nations to divide up Africa
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This Enlightenment philosopher wrote about Natural Rights?
Locke
Jefferson
Franklin
Montesquieu

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