World History Fall Semester Final Review #2 (30 questions)

What did Napoleon crowning himself Emperor signify?

Supported the heliocentric theory; faced inquisition by the Catholic Church for his views.

Who believed that women should have a right to education and right to participate in politics?

Before the Scientific Revolution, who did Europeans look to as authority on scientific ideas?

In beginning, Third Estate created the what to pass laws&reforms in the name of French People?

Who believed that without a strong government, man’s life would be nasty, brutish, and short?

What revolution(s) did Enlightenment ideas NOT directly influence?

What statement about the period of the French Revolution is FALSE?

What is a step(s) within the scientific method?

What group in French society made up the First Estate?

During what event did a Paris mob attack a prison, in search of gunpowder?

Generated laws of planetary motion, stating that planets revolved in elliptical orbits.

Which is NOT the main reason that the members of the Third Estate were unhappy?

What contributed to the outbreak of the French Revolution?

Developed the scientific method, urging experimentation.

Who formulated the idea that laws should preserve order, not avenge crimes?

What philosopher was known for his satirical writing about the French government and church?

What philosopher influenced a portion of the Declaration of Independence? (Unalienable rights)

What was passed as a result of French Rev, guaranteeing equality to citizens of France?

Why was the meeting of the Estates General deadlocked for 6 weeks?

How did Napoleon come to power in France?

What reform did Napoleon make in France?

What mistake(s) did Napoleon NOT make that contributed to downfall?

Who believed that direct democracy was the best govn't as it determined the will of society?

What is statement about the Reign of Terror is true?

Who believed that people had right to rebel against govn't that fail to protect natural rights?

What event signaled the end of the Reign of Terror?

How did the Enlightenment impact Western civilization?

Before Scientific Rev, Europeans believed in the geocentric theory. This theory stated that:

Who felt that government should be divided into three separate branches?