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MWH Unit 1 Review
MWH Unit 1 Review
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1
The Scientific Revolution changed all of the following EXCEPT
How people thought about nature
How people thought about the universe
How people thought about social class
How people answered scientific questions
2
What building is this room located in?
Buckingham Palace
Hogwarts
The Palace of Versailles
Windsor Castle
3
A political/economic system in which peasants work to provide for those higher up the social order is
Feudalism
Communism
Capitalism
Socialism
4
The Scientific Method was based on which method of thinking?
Inductive Reasoning
Conductive Reasoning
Deductive Reasoning
Irrational Reasoning
5
Reforms made by Enlightened Despots typically survived long after they left power.
True
False
6
A rationalist would primarily use which of the following to gain knowledge?
None of the above
Religion
Reason
Logic
7
According to John Locke, when governments do not uphold their end of the social contract, the people are obligated to
Reform the government
Declare war on a foreign country
Do nothing
Create a new government
8
Which of the following was NOT a reason the Church objected to Galileo's teachings?
The Bible supported the Geocentric model
The Church did not want someone challenging their authority
The Church believed observations confirmed the Geocentric Theory
The Church was fearful of the work of rival Arab scholars
9
Who would you most likely find in a French salon during the age of Enlightenment?
Philosophers
A barber
Priests
The King
10
Which Christian denomination saw "God as a watchmaker"?
Deism
Methodism
Puritanism
Catholicism
11
An absolute monarch saying they get their power from God would be claiming
None of the above
A mandate from heaven
They have been democratically elected
Divine Right to rule
12
True or False: Nicolas Copernicus supported the Geocentric Theory of the universe
True
False
13
Which of the following reforms would Cesare Beccaria have NOT been happy to see in the criminal justice system?
Taking a very long time to complete a trial
Holding trials in public
Elimination of capital punishment
Elimination of torture
14
Henry VIII most likely executed his second wife because
She had attempted to assassinate him
None of the above
She was unable to grant him a male heir
She was spying on him for Spain
15
Why did Peter the Great force Russian men to cut off their beards?
He had a phobia of facial hair
He wanted Russia to be more like Western Europe
There was a severe lice epidemic at the time
He couldn't grow one himself
16
Rene Descartes was most famous for which of the following quotes?
I think therefore I am
I will fight to the death to defend what you have to say
I'm Batman
Humans are by nature cruel and selfish
17
Which of these women most contributed to American Revolution?
Michelle Obama
Olympe de Gouges
Mary Wollstonecraft
Abigail Adams
18
According to Thomas Hobbes, what two words would best describe human beings in their natural state
Unintelligent and shortsighted
Selfish and cruel
Kind and benevolent
Daring and ambitious
19
Louis XIV was nicknamed
The Moon King
The Evil King
Dennis
The Sun King
20
Which of the following items was invented during the Scientific Revolution
Radio
Indoor plumbing
Microscope
Lightbulb
21
What artistic style do you see in this painting?
Impressionism
Modernism
Rococo
Cubism
22
The United States' three branches of government draws most upon the work of which Enlightenment thinker?
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
Voltaire
John Locke
23
Which of these scientists wrote mathematical laws to support Copernicus' Heliocentric Theory?
Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Johannes Kepler
Francis Bacon
24
Which publication by Isaac Newton caused people to think of the Universe as a well-designed machine?
Principa
The Social Contract
The Leviathan
Harry Potter and Order of the Phoenix
