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World History - Chapter 6: Enlightenment and Revolution
World History - Chapter 6: Enlightenment and Revolution
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Wrote the Declaration of Independence, freeing the colonies from England
Thomas Jefferson
Joseph II
Catherine the Great
Frederick the Great
2
Instrument which used mercury in glass to measure temperature
Microscope
Barometer
Telescope
Thermometer
3
Described the law of Gravity
Jenner
Newton
Descartes
Bacon
4
Relied on mathematics and logic instead of experimentation to prove theories
Newton
Descartes
Bacon
Jenner
5
Democratic flow of ideas
Greeks and Romans - Revolutions - Enlightenment Thinkers
Greeks and Romans - Enlightenment Thinkers - Revolutions
Enlightenment Thinkers - Greeks and Romans - Revolutions
Revolutions - Enlightenment Thinkers - Greeks and Romans
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Created the Experimental Method (observe and test)
Newton
Bacon
Descartes
Jenner
7
A system in which the Congress is divided into a Senate and House of Representatives
Federal System
Bicameral Legislature
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
8
A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems
Social Contract
Philosophes
Salons
Enlightenment
9
The Earth-centered theory of the universe was called the
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Scientific Revolution
Scientific Method
10
Published a huge set of books about all knowledge in the world called the Encyclopedia
Rousseau
Wollstonecraft
Beccaria
Diderot
11
First came up with the social contract between people and government
Locke
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
12
Instrument which measures atmospheric pressure and predicts weather
Telescope
Microscope
Barometer
Thermometer
13
A new form of literature presenting long stories with twisting plots exploring thoughts and feelings
Novel
Baroque
Classical
Neoclassical
14
A system in which each branch of government prevents the others from abusing their power
Federal System
Checks and Balances
Separation of Powers
Bicameral Congress
15
Believed in freedom of religion and speech
Montesquieu
Locke
Hobbes
Voltaire
16
Believed that people had natural rights to life, liberty and property
Locke
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
17
Leader of Prussia who gave people religious freedom, improved schooling, and reformed justice system
Catherine the Great
Joseph II
Frederick the Great
Thomas Jefferson
18
Grand, highly decorated painting and architecture
Neoclassical
Classical
Baroque
Novel
19
Recorded the movements of the planets
Galileo
Brahe
Kepler
Copernicus
20
Believed in separation of powers
Locke
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Hobbes
21
Instrument that enlarges far off objects
Thermometer
Barometer
Microscope
Telescope
22
Believed in Women's Equality
Wollstonecraft
Diderot
Beccaria
Rousseau
23
Document which was the framework of the government in the newly freed United States
Declaration of Independence
Olive Branch Petition
Bill of Rights
Constitution
24
Created Heliocentric Theory of the Universe
Kepler
Copernicus
Brahe
Galileo
25
A system in which power was divided between national and state governments
Federal System
Bicameral Congress
Separation of Powers
Checks and Balances
26
Leader of Austria who ended serfdom
Frederick the Great
Catherine the Great
Joseph II
Thomas Jefferson
27
Believed in human freedom and equality and wrote
The Social Contract
Beccaria
Rousseau
Diderot
Wollstonecraft
28
Document which declared colonies free from England
Constitution
Bill of Rights
Olive Branch Petition
Declaration of Independence
29
Instrument to observe bacteria and blood cells
Telescope
Microscope
Barometer
Thermometer
30
Rulers who followed Enlightenment ideas but still held absolute power
Home Depots
Illuminated Tyrants
Illustrious Monarchs
Enlightened Despots
31
A new musical style including the symphony written by composers such as Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven
Neoclassical
Novel
Classical
Baroque
32
A system in which power is divided into three branches of government
Federal System
Checks and Balances
Bicameral Congress
Separation of Powers
33
People consent to a government which provides law and order in exchange for giving up certain rights
Social Contract
Enlightenment
Philosophes
Salons
34
Used the process called Vaccination to prevent disease
Jenner
Newton
Bacon
Descartes
35
Ruler of Russia who tried reform but met peasant revolt and changed her mind
Joseph II
Catherine the Great
Thomas Jefferson
Frederick the Great
36
A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas is called the
Scientific Method
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Scientific Revolution
37
Proved that planets travel in Ellipses - not Circles
Copernicus
Brahe
Galileo
Kepler
38
First 10 amendments to the Constitution ensuring people's rights
Olive Branch Petition
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Constitution
39
Created his own telescope and supported Heliocentric Theory of the Universe
Brahe
Kepler
Copernicus
Galileo
40
The Sun-centered theory of the universe was called the
Geocentric Theory
Scientific Revolution
Heliocentric Theory
Scientific Method
41
A new simpler style of art and architecture borrowing ideas from ancient Greece and Rome
Neoclassical
Baroque
Novel
Classical
42
Social critics and French philosophers were called
Enlightenment
Social Contract
Philosophes
Salons
43
A new way of thinking about the natural world was called the
Scientific Method
Scientific Revolution
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
44
Believed in abolishing torture
Wollstonecraft
Beccaria
Diderot
Rousseau
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Social gatherings attended by philosophers, writers, artists, and scientists discussing ideas
Salons
Philosophes
Social Contract
Enlightenment
