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Module 13 Part 2 Test Review - Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment & American Revolution
Module 13 Part 2 Test Review - Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment & American Revolution
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Kepler used mathematical formulas to prove that
the earth is round
the planets move in oval paths
the planets travel at a uniform speed
all matter is made up of four elements
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Dissected human bodies, published "The Structure of the Human Body"
Johannes Kepler
Robert Hooke
William Harvey
Andreas Vesalius
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Deism was characterized by the belief that
only a monarchy could keep the world orderly and peaceful
religion should be based on reason and natural law.
.violence should never be used to settle disputes
power must be divided equally among separate government branches.
4
Defined an element as a material that cannot be broken down further
Joseph Priestly
Voltaire
Rousseau
Robert Boyle
5
Suggested people were molded by the experiences in their environment
Diderot
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
6
Who was the mastermind behind the planning of our government as it is laid out in the US Constitution?
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
John Adams
Ben Franklin
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Developed analytic geometry, stated "I think, therefore I am."
John Locke
Rene Descartes
Isaac Newton
Antoine Lavoisier
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Which of the following is the best description of laissez-faire economics?
an economic system where the government controls only the largest companies
an economic system where the government doesn't interfere with the economy.
an economic system in which the government allows monopolies to occur.
an economic system in which the government owns all businesses
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Theory of universal gravitation, developed calculus
Isaac Newton
Adam Smith
Robert Hooke
Antoine Lavoisier
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Established universal laws of physics, built a telescope to observe sky
Galileo Galilei
Francis Bacon
William Harvey
Robert Hooke
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All of the following made discoveries in anatomy EXCEPT
Claudius Galen
John Wesley
Andreas Vesalius
William Harvey
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Wrote Encyclopedie, attacked religious superstition
Rousseau
Diderot
Wollstonecraft
Adam Smith
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The American Constitution was heavily influenced by the writings of
Donald Trump Jr.
Diderot
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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Which of the following is the correct meaning of the term
popular sovereignty
?
governments gain its right to govern through the consent of the people
a government must hold elections to determine its type of government
the idea that all people should have the right to vote.
theory that all governments must maintain popular support among its people
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Who wrote the persuasive pamphlet call “Common Sense” that encouraged colonists to rebel against Great Britain?
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Thomas Paine
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The American colonists rebelled against British rule as the result of repeated clashes over
religious freedom
. the powers of royal governors
taxation
westward expansion
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Called for equal rights for women in education, economics & politics.
Rene Descartes
Voltaire
John Locke
Wollstonecraft
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During the Enlightenment, philosophers believed that
people gave up their natural rights to their rulers.
mathematics could be used to solve all human problems.
the use of science and reason would lead to human progress.
the ancient Romans had the best form of government.
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Promoted the idea of diesm, a religion based on reason & natural law
Adam Smith
Voltaire
Rouseau
Diderot
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Used math to prove planets move in elliptical heliocentric orbits
Joseph Priestly
Antoine Lavoisier
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
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Promoted laissez-faire economics
Wollstonecraft
Rousseau
Adam Smith
John Locke
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Discovered the nature of combustion
Montesquieu
John Locke
Antoine Lavoisier
Adam Smith
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Promoted the idea of separation of powers within governments
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Diderot
Rousseau
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Scientific Method
Francis Bacon
Robert Hooke
Joseph Priestly
Isaac Newton
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The husband and wife team that contributed to the understanding of oxygen was the
Boyles
Kants
Priestleys
Lavoisiers
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All of the following events contributed to the outbreak of the American Revolution EXCEPT the
the French & Indian War
Intolerable Acts
closing of the port of Boston
battle of Saratoga
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The Bill of Rights was added to the Constitution of the United States in order to
protect the personal liberties of citizens.
establish a system of checks and balances
limit the power of individual states
guarantee the separation of powers
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What was the name of the first constitution of the United States?
The Olive Branch Petition
The Declaration of Independence
The US Constitution
The Articles of Confederation
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Baron de Montesquieu believed that government power
could be undermined by policies of religious tolerance.
was best divided among three separate branches.
. belonged in the hands of an absolute monarch.
. should never be used to wage war.
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Used microscope to prove all living things are made up of individual cells
Joseph Priestly
Antoine Lavoisier
Robert Boyle
Robert Hooke
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In the Declaration of Independence, the colonists claimed they had the right to revolt against Britain mainly because
Parliament had no right to govern Britain's overseas colonies.
royal governors should be elected.
their natural rights had been violated.
monarchy was an unjust form of government.
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Thomas Jefferson based much of the Declaration of 'Independence on the ideas of
John Locke
William Penn
Thomas Hobbes
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Promoted the idea of the social contract in societies
Rene Descartes
Wollstonecraft
Adam Smith
Rousseau
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The Social Contract and the "general will" are all associated with
Voltaire
Locke
Rousseau
Montesquieu
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Discovered existence of oxygen, studied properties of carbon dioxide
Wollstonecraft
Antoine Lavoisier
Voltaire
Joseph Priestly
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John Locke argued that people
and their rights exist only in the state of nature.
should rebel against any form of government.
have rights that can only be taken away by an absolute monarch.
are shaped by their environment & they are born with natural rights.
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What does it mean when we say that the United States has a federal system?
the US has a national government, but state governments have more power.
the US has a national government that controls all the states.
US has a national government & state governments that share powers
the US has a national government that controls all elections.
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Studied circulation of blood, showed heart acts as a pump
Robert Boyle
William Harvey
Robert Hooke
Joseph Priestly
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Copernicus proposed that
the planets move in oval paths
all matter is made up of four elements
the force of gravity prevents objects from flying off the earth
the earth orbited the sun
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Stated the earth as round, rotated on its axis and promoted heliocentric theory
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
Galileo Galilei
Copernicus
