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Ideas that Changed the World: Final
Ideas that Changed the World: Final
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ethics, ethical theories, arguments for God's existence.
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1
Gregor Mendel discovered dominant and recessive traits by studying:
Pea Plants
Strawberry Plants
Apple Trees
Carrot Plants
2
Which philosophy did Martin Luther King Jr. borrow from Gandhi's concept of civil disobedience
The Golden Rule
Zen Buddhism
Satyagraha
Non-Violent Resistance
3
Physicalism is BEST described as:
Humans can be reduced to physical parts.
A soul emerges from the complexity of the parts
Humans are more than the sum of their parts.
Humans are made of two substances: body and soul
4
What is the BEST definition of suffrage?
Prejudice against women
The constitutional ban on alcohol
A movement to oppose slavery
The right to vote
5
Which is NOT a feature of Third Wave Feminism?
Embraces the heritage of 2nd wave while critiquing it.
Embraces broader issues--queer theory, ecofeminism, etc.
Embraces the essentialism of 1st & 2nd Waves
It began in the 1990s
6
Which philosopher argued that women are as capable of "masculine" virtues?
Susan B. Anthony
Frances Willard
SImone de Beauvoir
Mary Wollstonecraft
7
Which philosopher was the first to focus on the broader social construct of patriarchy?
Frances Willard
Susan B. Anthony
Simone de Beauvoir
Mary Wollstonecraft
8
For Democritus the basic stuff of the universe is:
The Seed
Fire
Air
The Atom
9
Which philosopher had a far-reaching impact on Second Wave Feminism with her book The Second Sex?
Harriet Taylor Mill
Simone de Beauvoir
Anna Doyle Wheeler
Frances Willard
10
Non-Reductive Physicalism is BEST described as:
Humans can be reduced to physical parts.
Humans are more than the sum of their parts.
Humans are made of two substances: body and soul
A soul emerges from the complexity of the parts
11
Which philosopher said: "the mind . . . considered in itself . . . has the same nature in all human beings"
Francois Poulain de la Barre
Anna Doyle Wheeler
Harriet Taylor Mill
Charles Fourier
12
Superposition is BEST defined as:
An electron inhabiting all possible positions at once.
Electrons can only have certain energy levels.
When an electron can tunnel through a barrier.
When electron pairs are connected even across long distances
13
True or False:
The 13th Amendment does NOT allow for slavery in any situation.
True
False
14
Which argument for God says that there must be a cause for everything's existence?
Cosmological argument
Ontological argument
Teleological argument
Moral argument
15
What is the percentage of Blacks in the overall U.S. population?
65%
12%
35%
17%
16
Quantum energy is BEST described as:
Electrons can only have certain energy levels.
When electron pairs are connected even across long distances
When an electron can tunnel through a barrier.
An electron inhabiting all possible positions at once.
17
Who compared the world to a watch and argued both must have a designer?
René Descartes
C. S. Lewis
Blaise Pascal
William Paley
18
Which Second Wave Feminism argues that "white feminists" have ignored the unique concerns of African American Women?
Black Feminism
Liberal Feminism
Socialist Feminism
Radical Feminism
19
Which argument for God says that there must be a divine explanation for ethics
Cosmological Argument
Moral Argument
Ontological Argument
Teleological Argument
20
Which of the following is considered to be a Proto-Feminist?
Simone de Beauvoir
Anna Doyle Wheeler
Susan B. Anthony
Christine de Pizan
21
What is the BEST definition of prohibition?
The right to vote
The constitutional ban on alcohol
A movement to oppose slavery
Prejudice against women
22
Who was the boy from Chicago who was killed in Mississippi for "flirting" with a white woman?
Roy Bryant
Moses Wright
Emmitt Till
Treyvon Martin
23
Which philosopher used Rene Descartes' philosophy to argue for the equality of the sexes?
Christine de Pizan
Simone de Beauvoir
Charles Fourier
Francois Poulain de la Barre
24
Which is NOT a feature of Second Wave Feminism?
Focused on sexuality, reproductive rights, and wage gap
It began in the 1960s
Successfully won suffrage
Began in the US; spread to Europe & Asia
25
Which of the following is considered to be a Second Wave Feminist?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Simone de Beauvoir
Charlse de Beauvoir
Susan B Anthony
26
T or F:
For moderns the world is NOT like a clock, where all movement has been determined.
False
True
27
Charles Darwin is BEST known for writing:
Man from Monkeys: A Common Descent
Evolution and Humans: Whence Diversity?
Fishman: Man from Fish
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection
28
What is the BEST definition of abolition?
Prejudice against women
The constitutional ban on alcohol
The right to vote
A movement to oppose slavery
29
Which philosophy did Gandhi add to the concept of civil disobedience
Zen Buddhism
Namaste
The Golden Rule
Satyagraha
30
Emergent Dualism is BEST described as:
Humans are made of two substances: body and soul
Humans are more than the sum of their parts.
Humans can be reduced to physical parts.
A soul emerges from the complexity of the parts
31
For Anaxagoras the basic stuff of the universe is:
Air
The Seed
The Atom
Fire
32
Which is NOT a feature of First Wave Feminism?
Focused on suffrage & legal rights
Spanned the 19th & 20th centuries
Focused on sexuality, reproductive rights, and wage gap
Centralized in UK, Canada & US
33
What is the BEST definition of Civil Disobedience?
Refusing to obey the laws
Refusing to comply with certain laws for ethical reasons
Refusing to follow your conscience
Refusing to obey societal customs of civility
34
What is the BEST definition of Feminism?
Socially-constructed roles for the sexes
A position that views women as superior to men
A system where men hold all the power
A position that views men and women as equal
35
T or F:
When asked about the place for God in his system, Lapalce responded: "I have not need of that hypothesis"
True
False
36
Slavery was an official practice in North America during these dates:
1900-1965
1776-1886
1492-1955
1619-1865
37
Dualism is BEST described as:
A soul emerges from the complexity of the parts
Humans are more than the sum of their parts.
Humans can be reduced to physical parts.
Humans are made of two substances: body and soul
38
Who was the first person to propose civil disobedience?
Henry David Thorough
Martin Luther King Jr
Mahatma Gandhi
Leo Tolstoy
39
What are the two mechanisms that Darwin proposed to explain evolution?
Variation and Modification
Selection and Choice
Variation and Natural Selection
Reproduction and Offspring
40
Quantum Entanglement is BEST defined as:
When electron pairs are connected even across long distances
When an electron can tunnel through a barrier.
An electron inhabiting all possible positions at once.
Electrons can only have certain energy levels.
41
Which of the following is considered to be a First Wave Feminist?
Susan B Anthony
Christine de Pizan
Mary Wollstonecraft
Simone de Beauvoir
42
What is the percentage of Blacks in the prison system in the U.S.?
45%
40%
50%
35%
43
The amendment to the United States' Constitution that abolishes slavery.
The 15th Amendment
The 12th Amendment
The 14th Amendment
The 13th Amendment
44
T or F:
Charles Darwin was the first to introduce the idea of evolution.
False
True
45
What is the BEST definition of misogyny?
The right to vote
A movement to oppose slavery
Prejudice against women
The constitutional ban on alcohol
46
Who was the philosopher that first proposed the ontological argument?
Aristotle
Aquinas
Anselm
Augustine
47
Segregation was the official policy of the United States during the following years:
1776-1886
1619-1865
1865-1954
1492-1955
48
What does
satyagraha
mean?
Protest without violence
Do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
Firmness to the truth
I bow to the divine in you
49
Which Second Wave Feminism identifies patriarchy as the main problem?
Radical Feminism
Liberal Feminism
Black Feminism
Socialist Feminism
50
Which Second Wave Feminism views the social norm of heterosexuality as a form of oppression?
Radical Feminism
Black Feminism
Lesbian Feminism
Liberal Feminism
51
For Thales the basic stuff of the universe is:
The Atom
Air
The Seed
Water
52
Which argument for God says that anything that is designed MUST have a designer?
Moral Argument
Teleological Argument
Ontological Argument
Cosmological Argument
53
Which argument for God says that God must exist because God is the most perfect being?
Teleological argument
Pascal's Wager
Cosmological argument
Ontological argument
54
Atomism is BEST described as:
All of the above
Atoms behave deterministically
Atoms are the source of all change
Atoms are the basic stuff of reality
55
Which motivation did Leo Tolstoy add to the concept of civil disobedience
If a law harms you or others
If a law violates general ethical principles
If a law violates your conscience
If a law violates the teachings of Jesus
56
Quantum Leap is BEST defined as:
Electrons can only have certain energy levels.
An electron inhabiting all possible positions at once
When electron pairs are connected even across long distances
When electrons move from one energy level to another.
