World Studies Chapter 9 Test

Became the Father of Modern Chemistry

Who trusted only human reason as the path to truth?

English astronomer for whom a comet is named

Russia continued the process of developing a strong monarchy under the rule of

Which man made significant contributions in the areas of physics, geography, and optics

Hippocrates was the Father of

Who became the ruler of England after Cromwell's death?

Which country developed a large economic empire without a monarchy?

What is the name of the oath with which many modern doctors pledge to "never do harm"

Tubalcain's work with brass and iron shows man's instinct to fulfill the Creation Mandate.

Discovered Uranus and made a forty-foot-long telescope.

Which king was an absolute ruler and set an example for the rest of Europe?

Observed the earth's orbit around the sun with a telescope.

Which of the following men introduced Muslim documents to medieval universities?

Studied human anatomy

Developed a smallpox vaccine

What early Greek geographer devised the lines of latitude and longitude found on maps today?

Most promoters of the Enlightenment supported Christianity.

Who led Parliament's armies during the English Civil War?

Name the husband and wife that signed the English Bill of Rights in exchange for the throne.

King James II did not support the Roman Church.

Humans are important because they were created in the image of God.

The Age of Reason laid the foundation for the Middle Ages.

What Greek mathematician became the Father of Geometry?

Studied calculus and the laws of gravity and motion

Empiricism taught that people can find knowledge only through

Scientist who wrote The Sceptical Chymist

Theorized that the earth revolves around the sun

Paracelsus believed that the body should not be treated with chemicals.

What term describes a society that is free from religion?

The English Civil War resulted in the establishment of the Protectorate.

The English Bill of Rights influenced the American colonies.

Name the man that argued for empiricism

Which country did Maria Theresa rule?

Studied the body's circulatory system

What system of English government gradually increased Parliament's power?

Spinoza read the Bible as a historical artifact rather than a revelation from God.

Name the change in power in seventeenth-century England that occurred without war.

Robert Boyle was a Christian and opposed enemies of Christianity.