Effects of the Scientific Revolution

spread ideas, belief science solved all problems, led to Enlightenment

What was the Estates General?

an assembly of every social class

Who were the Pilgrims?

English Separatists looking for freedom to worship

what is one effect of the scientific revolution

Dramatically improved understanding of the natural world

Which is the BEST description of the Great Awakening

It was a religious revival across the colonies

What is "Popular Sovereignty"?

Authority to govern comes from the people

What was the Stamp Act?

A tax on the colonists that taxed everything made of paper

What was the Reign of Terror?

When traitors or accused traitors were beheaded

What is the Bill of Rights?

First 10 Amendments to US Constitution

A superior being created the universe but does not interfere

The Enlightenment view of government was

the government should protect natural rights

Why did Napoleon sell Louisiana?

He needed the money to fight a war

What was the Treaty of Paris?

A document stating Britain recognized American independence.

What is a coup d'etat?

Sudden overthrow of the government

division of power between state and federal government

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1
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
spread ideas, belief science solved all problems, led to Enlightenment
decreased the power of kings
increased the power of the church
decreased power of the church
2
What is NOT a key characteristic for Baroque Art?
everyday life
tension
exaggeration
religion
3
The Great Awakening was a...
economic principle
scientific discovery
religious movement
philosophical movement
4
What was the Estates General?
The French Executive Branch
a Meeting of military generals
an assembly of every social class
the High Court
5
Developed a vaccination for small pox
Edward Jenner
Roger Bacon
Louis Pasteur
Jennifer Lopez
6
Studied anatomy; wrote "On the fabric of the human body"
Andreas Vesalius
Joseph Priestley
John Locke
Paracelsus
7
Who were the Pilgrims?
Native americans
A group of travelers
Non-English European people
English Separatists looking for freedom to worship
8
What did the French Revolution officially begin with?
Tennis Court Oath
Reign of Terror
Congress of Vienna
Storming of the Bastille
9
What was Napoleons last battle?
Austerlitz
Waterloo
Leipzig
Eylau
10
what is one effect of the scientific revolution
Lemonade was first introduced as a mixer for sweet tea
Weapons technology increased
Dramatically improved understanding of the natural world
Automobiles were first introduced
11
What town did the Pilgrims land in?
Amherst
Plymouth
Boston
Cape Cod
12
Which is the BEST description of the Great Awakening
It was a religious revival across the colonies
It was a surge in the slave trade
It was a time when people woke up earlier
It was a time of new inventions
13
The father of modern chemistry
Robert Boyle
Rene Descartes
Antoine Lavoisier
Spinoza
14
What replaced the National Convention in 1795 as France's new government?
Consulate
Estates General
Directory
Congress
15
What is "Popular Sovereignty"?
Authority to govern comes from the Pope
Authority to govern comes from the King
Authority to govern comes from God
Authority to govern comes from the people
16
Most prominent spokesmen of the "enlightened" attitude were called ____
scientific thinkers
Super thinkers
Enlighteneers
philosophes
17
Who devised a way to map the earth on a flat surface?
Copernicus
Leeuwenhoek
Paracelsus
Mercator
18
What was the Stamp Act?
A tax on stamps that the Pilgrims opposed
A tax on stamp collections
A law that said that all letters to England must have stamps
A tax on the colonists that taxed everything made of paper
19
Studied the heart and the circulation of the blood
John Locke
Voltaire
William Harvey
Francis Bacon
20
Found that the planets orbits are elliptical
William Harvey
Andreas Vesalius
John Locke
Johannes Kepler
21
What was the Reign of Terror?
When traitors or accused traitors were beheaded
When bombs were going off over Paris
When the Women went to take the King from his palace
When King Louis asked the Austrians to fight for France
22
what was the final act that helped initiate the Boston tea party
The Boston Massacre
The Tea Act
Teh Proclamation of 1763
The visit from King George
23
What is the Bill of Rights?
First 14 amendments to US Constitution
First 8 Amendments to US Constitution
First 10 Amendments to US Constitution
All the amendments to US Constitution
24
___________ established civil authority for the Plymouth Colony.
Bill of Rights
Declaration of Independence
Mayflower Compact
Brunswick Manifesto
25
What is deism?
A form of Communism
A form of enlightened despotism
A superior being who interferes with the universe
A superior being created the universe but does not interfere
26
Who discovered the chemical substances of ammonia, oxygen, and carbon dioxide?
Leeuwenhoek
Lavoisier
Boyle
Priestly
27
An oath made by the 3rd Estate to meet until they created a new constitution-
la'partay oath
The oath of the French Revolution
Tennis Court Oath
King Louis the XII's oath
28
The Enlightenment view of government was
monarchy should be upheld
the government should protect natural rights
a feudal system is the best way to govern
the government should be abolished
29
What aspect of English government did the French philosopher Montesquieu credit as aiding political liberty?
Separation of Three Powers
Judiciary Courts
Common Law
Parliament
30
Why did Napoleon sell Louisiana?
He needed the money to fight a war
He had to pay tariffs on it.
It was too far away from France
It has too many mosquitoes
31
Written by American leaders to explain America's separation form England
Declaration of Independence
Bill of Rights
Declaration of the Rights of Man
Constitution
32
contained the third estates demand for a written constitution
Mayflower Compact
Tennis Court Oath
Declaration of Independence
Declaration of the Rights of Man
33
What was the Treaty of Paris?
A document ending the French and Indian War
A document declaring American independence from Britain.
A document declaring American independence from France.
A document stating Britain recognized American independence.
34
Who advanced the use of chemicals to treat disease?
Jenner
Paracelsus
Lavoisier
Harvey
35
What is a coup d'etat?
A cup of soup
A vow taken by the third estate to save France from ruin
Sudden overthrow of the government
The French nobility
36
What is federalism?
individual freedoms guaranteed
division of power between state and federal government
government of elected officials
term limits
37
Who is John Wesley?
British Pirate of the Carribbean
Founder of Methodist Church
Founder of Capitalist System
Founder of Anglican Church
38
Who originally proposed the heliocentric theory?
galileo
God
locke
copernicus
39
Which Estate consisted of Catholic Clergy
1st Estate
2nd Estate
3rd Estate
4th Estate
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Which of these was an eighteenth-century intellectual movement?
Enlightenment
Age of Faith
Scientific Revolution
Age of Reason

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