Conley Unit 5 Science & Enlightenment Review 22-23

Question 1

Which of these men would MOST SUPPORT the idea that the power of a King should be limited by POPULAR SOVEREIGNTY?

Accepted Answer

John Locke-English doctor and philosopher

Question 2

Which idea of government was developed by the Baron de Montesquieu?

Accepted Answer

Separation of Powers

Question 3

What was the "geocentric theory"?

Accepted Answer

The belief that the Earth is at the center of the solar system.

Question 4

The issues referred to in Galileo's trial & this quotation deal with the historical conflict between

Accepted Answer

Philosophical ideas-Tradition vs. Scientific discovery

Question 5

Dad Joke: What did the Sun say to the Moon on the day of the eclipse? "Looks like I&#x27;ve got the night off."

Accepted Answer

Not bad., I did not see that coming., Stop, just stop., BEST Dad Joke yet!

Question 6

According to this quote, would John Locke have been for or against absolute power by Kings?

Accepted Answer

Against

Question 7

Who made the argument that mankind was essentially BAD in a "state of nature"?

Accepted Answer

Thomas Hobbes

Question 8

Between 1500 to 1700, scholars began studying astronomy, anatomy, & other fields using a new rational method. This was

Accepted Answer

The creation of a Scientific Revolution.

Question 9

Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, etc. were similar because they all

Accepted Answer

used the scientific method to solve problems.

Question 10

This drawing was made by Leonardo da Vinci. Which breakthrough most influenced his work here?

Accepted Answer

Dissection of the dead and anatomy

Question 11

Now we know it's true, but why was the "heliocentric theory" so controversial at first?

Accepted Answer

It went against the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Question 12

What is Kant's categorical imperative?

Accepted Answer

doing things because they're good and true

Question 13

At what stage do people begin to question what rights they&#x27;re willing to give up to a government?

Accepted Answer

At the stage of forming a &#x27;social contract&#x27;

Question 14

What was the "heliocentric theory"?

Accepted Answer

The sun is at the center of the observable solar system.

Question 15

Dad Joke: Why don&#x27;t philosophers ever buy chairs? Because they STAND to reason.

Accepted Answer

Not bad., I did not see that coming., Stop, just stop., BEST Dad Joke yet!

Question 16

The type of government which MOST Enlightenment philosophers ARGUED AGAINST was

Accepted Answer

Absolute Monarchy

Question 17

The threat of Excommunication caused Galileo Galilei to

Accepted Answer

renounce the "heliocentric theory" and be punished with house arrest.

Question 18

According to Kant, humans determine their own morality by ...

Accepted Answer

using rationality

Question 19

What were "salons" during the Enlightenment?

Accepted Answer

They were places for philosophers to share ideas.

Question 20

Which of these is the best definition of "the scientific method"?

Accepted Answer

using questions and experiments to draw conclusions

Question 21

Who made the argument that because men were GOOD, they could be trusted to rule themselves?

Accepted Answer

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Question 22

How did the European Enlightenment influence American history?

Accepted Answer

It encouraged independence, revolution, and rights.

Question 23

What is rationalism?

Accepted Answer

knowledge is gained through our logic and reason

Question 24

Which of the following would Mary Wollstonecraft support based on this quotation?

Accepted Answer

Equal power of men and women.

Question 25

Dad Joke: In Newton&#x27;s day, a falling apple helped him "discover" gravity. Today a falling apple means a cracked iPhone.

Accepted Answer

Stop, just stop., I did not see that coming., Not bad., BEST Dad Joke yet!

Question 26

What was the essential question about the "state of nature" during the Enlightenment?

Accepted Answer

What are humans like naturally if left alone?

Question 27

Which of the following ideas would you have been LEAST likely to hear at an Enlightenment Salon?

Accepted Answer

"Kings and the Catholic Church should be obeyed without question."

Question 28

Which of these is a true description of the theories of Beccaria?

Accepted Answer

All people should be guaranteed equal treatment before the law.

Question 29

Which of the following Amendments to the US Constitution were MOST influenced by the ideas shown in this quote?

Accepted Answer

1st Amendment-Right to Free Speech

Question 30

Most philosophers of the Enlightenment supported

Accepted Answer

Reason and logic to solve social/political issues

Question 31

According to this quote, Bishop Jacques Bossuet is arguing for

Accepted Answer

the divine right of Kings to rule.

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