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The Age of Reason, Scientific Revolution, Age of Enlightenment Quiz
The Age of Reason, Scientific Revolution, Age of Enlightenment Quiz
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Who developed binary code?
Galileo
Voltaire
Leibniz
Leeuwenhoek
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Descartes said:
"I sink; therefore, I swam."
"I think; therefore, I am."
"I'm pink; therefore, I'm spam."
"I tweet; therefore, I am."
3
John Locke said everyone is born with which three basic rights:
life, death, taxes
life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
life, liberty, property
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The Scientific Method is:
Rationalism
Social Contract
A systematic procedure for collecting & analyzing evidence
Gravity
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What are the names of Jupiter's moons, discovered by Galileo?
Europa, Asia, Africa, America
Io, Europa, Cowpox, Blossom
Io, Ganymede, Europa, Callisto
Imogene, Frances, Beth, Sarah
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Who founded the Illuminati?
Adam Smith
Jay Z
Voltaire
Adam Weishaupt
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Rousseau believed in and wrote the book called:
The Social Contract
Social Media
Absolute Monarchies
Republican Governments
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Empiricism is:
Belief that all knowledge must come through the internet.
Belief that all knowledge must come from the heavens.
Belief that all knowledge must come through the senses.
Belief that all knowledge must come from the brain.
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Sir Francis Bacon created:
The Ham and Cheese Sandwich
The Scientific Method
The Humanistic Method
The Double Bacon Cheeseburger
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Rationalism is:
Belief that truth can be discovered using logic and reason.
Belief that truth can be discovered by using your senses.
Belief that truth can be discovered using science.
Belief that truth can be discovered using youtube videos.
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What did Galileo do that was so upsetting to the Catholic Church?
Proved the heliocentric model is correct
Proved that he was a good scientist
Proved the geocentric model is correct
Proved that facebook existed a long time ago
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Social Contract theory of government is when:
Monarchs tell people they will govern them because God said
People consent to be governed
People band together to overthrow the government
People consent to medical experiments
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Isaac Newton proved:
Gravity
Rationalism
Empiricism
Magnetism
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What freedoms did Voltaire say all people should have?
religion, expression (speech), and trade
religion, to bear arms, and anarchy
religion, dress, and trade
religion, privacy, and trade
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Leibniz invented calculus. But so did:
John Locke
Baron de Montesquieu
Galileo
Isaac Newton
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Who wrote The Wealth of Nations, the first modern work of economics, describing capitalism?
Francis Bacon
John Locke
Voltaire
Adam Smith
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What happened to Galileo after he published his discoveries, proving Copernicus was correct?
Nothing.
Tried for heresy and killed
Tried for heresy and placed under house arrest
Escaped to the Americas.
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What was the Universe called after Newton's discoveries?
The Heliocentric Model
The Big Bang
The Universal Conundrum
The World Machine
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Who definitely believed in freedom of speech (expression), as he wrote more than 2,000 books?
Galileo
Voltaire
John Locke
Adam Smith
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What did Galileo discover?
moons of Jupiter
mountains and craters on the moon
all of the above
sunspots
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A bad result of the Scientific Revolution was:
Changed ideas about the place of humans in the universe
Legitimized racial and gender inequalities
Challenged ancient social hierarchies and political systems
Challenged teachings and authority of the church
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Tycho Brahe's most important discovery was:
Jupiter has moons
Metal noses are uncomfortable
The moon has mountains and craters
New stars
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What did Johannes Kepler discover?
Elliptical orbits
Heliocentric model
Geocentric model
Gravity
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Who invented calculus and the calculator?
Leeuwenhoek
Leibniz
Werner
Galileo
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Who was most famous for his idea of the Separation of Powers in government?
Baron de Rouge
Baron de Montesquieu
Baron von Leibniz
Baron Weishaupt