World History Unit #2

Classical composer who influenced the creation of Romanticism

Which is not a step of the scientific method

A feature that is part of modern novels

Period of art that included passionate and expressive structures in its musical compositions

Philosopher who believed that men were physically stronger than women

This period of music can be associated with simple structures and emphasis on melody

Created the microscope

The scientist who discovered that the planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun

An Enlightenment despot

Philosopher who believed everyone was born with natural rights; life, liberty, property

John Locke influenced the writing found in what important document

Location where meetings were held in order to spread Enlightenment ideas

Name the art period that included the use of dynamic movement and overt emotions to impress

A group angered by the publication of the Encyclopedia

A goal of the Congress of Vienna

Revolutionary individual who instituted a reign of terror during the French revolution

Why did the Catholic Church censor the Encyclopedia

The period of art that used sharp colors and Ancient Greece/Rome themes

Created the thermometer scale that measures water freezing at 32 degrees

This philsopher believed there should be a separation of powers so that power cannot be abused

Document created after King Louis XVI was dethroned

Type of fighting that led to the success of the Spanish during the Peninsular War

The scientific revolution contradicted the teachings of what Greek philosopher

Who were members of the 2nd Estate?

A way that Enlightenment ideas are spread

This philosopher believed that people were wicked and selfish and needed an absolute monarchy

Philosopher who believed that people are generally good, but get corrupted by their society

The theory that the earth revolves around the sun

This scientist discovered 4 moons on Jupiter and that the sun had sunspots and a rough surface

The name of Napoleon's mistake of cutting off trade and communication with Great Britain

The Russian practice of burning towns in order to prevent them from falling into hands of enemy

Instrument used in order to kill traitors during the Reign of Terror

A pledge taken by members of the 3rd estate in order to create a new constitution for France

Contributed to the creation of the Scientific Method

Philosopher who believed in a speedy trial and no cruel or unusual punishment

Name the war that caused over taxation on American colonists before they declared independence

Which was one of Napoleon's three mistakes as emperor

This prison was stormed when commoners heard the King had sent troops to Paris

A document that includes basic laws of a nation & grants certain rights to people in it.

A type of social organization based on nobles, laboring peasants, clergy members and a king