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Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment/American Revolution
Scientific Revolution/Enlightenment/American Revolution
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1
What Act in 1765 taxed the colonies to put stamps on any printed material?
BNA Act
Declaration of Independence
Navigation Act
Stamp Act
2
What convinced the states to a new constitution in 1787?
Another revolution
Bill of Rights - 14 ammendments
Free land
French threat
3
All of the following are branches of the American Government
EXCEPT
Senate
Legislative
Judicial
Executive
4
All of the following are parts of the Scientific Method
EXCEPT
Analysis
Sending a fax to your boss complaining
Testing
Hypothesis
5
What did Copernicus' heliocentric theory argue?
The earth was the center of the universe
The sun was the center of the universe
Kanye West was the center of the universe
God was the center of the universe
6
How did the American Revolution inspire the French Revolution?
Achieving independence from Britian
All of the Above Mr. Nickel!
French invovlement
Enlightenment ideas put to work
7
What were the names of the men who developed scales for measuring temperature?
Nickel/Byers
Vesalius/Jenner
Ptolemy/Copernicus
Farhenheit/Celsius
8
What did Galileo claim at his trial?
Copernicus' theories were wrong
That his claims were innocent
He backed away from his beliefs
That God was the center of the universe
9
Which Enlightenment thinker argued for the education and empowerment of women?
Hobbes
Locke
Voltaire
Wollstonecraft
10
All of the following were beliefs of Enlightenment thinkers
EXCEPT
Intolerance
Reason
Liberty
Happiness
11
Which Enlightenment thinker argued in freedom of speech and religion?
Wollstonecraft
Hobbes
Voltaire
Locke
12
What method did Galileo use in studying Physics?
Experimentation
Guessing
Reading the Bible
Prayed
13
How did the colonists respond to unfair taxation?
Killed innocent British militia
Set British ships on fire
Drove to Britain and complained
Dumped tea into the harbour
14
What were salons during the Enlightenment?
Social gatherings to spread intellectual ideas
Places to trade secret information
Places to get your nails done
places to get your hair done and gossip
15
What Act in 1651 prevented the colonies from trading with anyone else besides Britain?
BNA Act
Stamp Act
Navigation Act
Declaration of Independence
16
Which Enlightenment thinker argued in natural rights of life, liberty, and property?
Locke
Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Hobbes
17
What started the American War of Independence?
BNA Act
Declaration of Independence
Mr. Nickel started it
French intervention
18
What was one of the driving ideas of the Enlightenment to progress society?
Studying Latin
Blind faith in the church
Using reason
Exploiting resources
19
Which scientist discovered gravity as a universal law?
Bill Nye the Science Guy
Galileo Galilei
Isaac Newton
Johannes Keplar
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How do you like the Quiz quizes as a review in History?
Hate it!
Indifferent
This is a silly question, of course it's awesome!
Love it!
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What was the main economy of the 13 colonies?
Trade
Donald Trump
Slavery
Sugar
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Which Enlightenment thinker argued we should still be ruled by a monarch?
Locke
Wollstonecraft
Voltaire
Hobbes
