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Modern World CH.6 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
Modern World CH.6 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
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Criticized medieval scholars; considered the father of the scientific method.
Jesus
Georges Danton
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
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A SIMPLE & ELEGANT EUROPEAN ART STYLE WITH AN EMPHASIS ON ORDER AND BALANCE
BAROQUE
CLASSICAL
GOTHIC
NEOCLASSICAL
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Supported consent of the governed and natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
Thomas Hobbes
John Locke
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
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Believed in a strong government in which people give up rights in exchange for law and order.
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
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THE BILL OF RIGHTS WAS INFLUENCED BY
JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU
ALL OF THE ABOVE
JOHN LOCKE
VOLTAIRE
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A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH POWER IS DIVIDED BETWEEN NATIONAL & STATE GOVERNMENTS
BAROQUE GOVERNMENT
SOCIALISM
OLIGARCHY
FEDERAL SYSTEM (FEDERALISM)
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IN GENERAL, THE PHILOSOPHES BELIEVED IN
AUTHORITARIAN RULE
EXPANDING WOMEN'S RIGHTS
PROGRESS FOR SOCIETY
ALL CHURCH DECREES
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The writings of the Enlightenment philosophes in Europe encouraged later political revolutions
because of their beliefs in the divine right of monarchies.
because of their beliefs in the natural rights of man.
because of their beliefs in socialist economics.
because of their beliefs in imperialism.
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EARLY PROPONENT OF WOMEN'S RIGHTS
HERBERT SPENCER
CATHERINE THE GREAT
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFT
MOTHER THERESA
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What changed occurred in Europe because of the Scientific Revolution?
The power of the Catholic Church was reinstated.
Catholic teachings were questioned by new scientific ideas.
The authority of monarchs in Western Europe was reduced.
The idea that individuals had rights and liberties.
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"To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction." Who am I?
Galileo
Robert Boyle
Copernicus
Isaac Newton
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What famous scientist discovered the nature of the elements and the father of modern chemistry?
Adam Smith
Francis Bacon
Robert Boyle
William Blackstone
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Satire and sarcastic; despite prison and exile, he continued fighting for freedom of religion.
Voltaire
Montesquieu
Hobbes
Rousseau
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During the Enlightenment, philosophes believed that
government should be based on religion.
science and reason could improve society and government.
people gave up their natural rights to rulers.
the Greeks and Romans had the best forms of government.
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INTELLECTUAL MOVEMENT THAT STRESSED REASON AND THOUGHT
SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
CLASSICAL AGE
ENLIGHTENMENT
REIGN OF TERROR
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The Declaration of Independence was written by
THOMAS JEFFERSON
JOHN HANCOCK
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
JOHN ADAMS
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The Heliocentric Theory stated that...
the earth, not the sun was the center of the solar system.
the sun, not the earth was the center of the solar system.
objects of different masses fall at the same velocity.
for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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Lived final years under house arrest because his theories went against church authorities.
Nicolaus Copernicus
Rene Descartes
Galilei Galileo
Johannes Kepler
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Heliocentric theory; feared persecution, didn't publish findings until 1543-the year he died.
Johannes Kepler
Nicolaus Copernicus
Pope Urban II
Galilei Galileo
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Mathematician and physicist; father of modern mechanics; universal law of gravitation.
James Madison
Isaac Newton
John Locke
Robert Frost
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Disagreed with many philosophers on a number of matters; believed society corrupts people.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Thomas Hobbes
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Which is the correct sequence of steps used in the SCIENTIFIC PROCESS?
OBSERVATION, QUESTION, HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENTATION, CONCLUSION
OBSERVATION, QUESTION, EXPERIMENTATION, HYPOTHESIS, CONCLUSION
QUESTION, OBSERVATION, HYPOTHESIS, EXPERIMENTATION, CONCLUSION
QUESTION, EXPERIMENTATION, HYPOTHESIS, OBSERVATION, CONCLUSION
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The idea of a DIRECT DEMOCRACY is explained in
STARRY MESSENGER
VINDICATION OF THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN
ON THE SPIRIT OF LAWS
THE SOCIAL CONTRACT
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Father of modern chemistry; known for the law that explains characteristics of gases.
Galileo
Francis Bacon
Copernicus
Robert Boyle
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The philosophes influenced Catherine the Great's
DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS WITH FRANCE
Proposal on REFORMS TO RUSSIA'S LAWS
ARCHITECTURAL PLANS FOR HER PALACE
MILITARY CAMPAIGN AGAINST POLAND
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ORNATE, GRAND, DETAILED EUROPEAN ART OF THE 1600'S & EARLY 1700'S-
CLASSICAL
NEOCLASSICAL
BAROQUE
GOTHIC
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Which Enlightenment thinker had the most influence on the "Declaration of Independence?"
Voltaire
Thomas Paine
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
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SOCIAL GATHERINGS IN WEATLHY WOMENS' HOMES THAT HELPED SPREAD THE IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
TOWN HALLS
DAY SPAS
SALONS
COMMUNITY CENTERS
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How did Montesquieu's ideas influence the founders of the United States?
Originally wanted to create a constitutional monarchy.
Chose to add a Bill of Rights to the US Constitution.
Committed to the idea of women's suffrage.
Created a system of separation of powers.
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According to Galileo, which statement demonstrates a new approach to the Scientific Revolution?
Belief in witchcraft, astrology, and magic.
Benefits arising out of translating classical manuscripts.
Need for laboratories to test theories.
Using direct observation instead of relying on old beliefs.
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Wrote the Spirit of the Laws; introduced three branches of government in the US Constitution.
Montesquieu
Rousseau
Locke
Voltaire
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Wrote the "Wealth of Nations"; father of modern capitalistic economics; laissez-faire.
Thomas Hobbes
Montesquieu
Adam Smith
Adam Levine
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Italian scientist who made astronomical observations that supported the theories of Copernicus
BOYLE
KEPLER
VESALIUS
GALILEO
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FRANCIS BACON helped to develop
THE BAROMETER
THE LAW OF THE PENDULUM
THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD
THE MICROSCOPE
