. Who showed that our universe is heliocentricthe planets of the solar system revolve around the sun?
1. Who showed that our universe is heliocentricthe planets of the solar system revolve around the sun?
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
Johannes Kepler
Isaac Newton
2. Who developed the laws of gravitation and motion?
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Nicolaus Copernicus
Isaac Newton
Francis Bacon
René Descartes
3. Who was often called the father of modern mathematics because he created analytic geometry and the Cartesian coordinate system?
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Francis Bacon
René Descartes
Nicolaus Copernicus
Galileo Galilei
4. Who first asserted that scientists should conduct repeated observations and practical experiments to answer specific questions?
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René Descartes
Johannes Gutenberg
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
5. Which was an accomplishment of Galileo Galilei?
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developing a theory of gravity
finding elliptical galaxies
identifying continental drift
discovering four moons orbiting Jupiter
6. How did people’s general way of thinking change as a result of the Scientific Revolution?
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People questioned long-accepted views.
Evidence became less important to people.
Scientists became less interested in technology.
Scientists were discouraged from using experiments.
7. What was the Enlightenment?
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an intellectual movement based on reason
the time when Europe learned about Christianity
the public cry for universal education
a period of European history devoted to exploring religion
8. Who wrote about the importance of basing government on the general will?
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Mary Wollstonecraft
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
9. Which Enlightenment thinker explained in his Two Treatises of Government that all beings have the same natural rights of life, liberty, and property?
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Thomas Hobbes
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke
Voltaire
10. Which was a belief of Voltaire?
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Life is short, nasty, and "brutish."
The best form of government is a republic.
Huguenots should become Catholic.
Kings should be guided by reason.
11. Which did Montesquieu influence?
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Two Treatises of Government
U.S. Constitution
the theory of universal gravitation
the laws of motion
12. Which was an idea or belief of the Enlightenment thinker Mary Wollstonecraft?
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Women should be seen and not heard.
The education of women should prepare them to be supportive wives and caring mothers.
Women should have the same opportunities for education as men.
Women should be encouraged to stay home and take care of their families.
13. Why did the colonists object to paying new taxes on goods such as sugar, paper, and tea?
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They were being taxed without any representation in the British Parliament.
The taxes were too high and most colonists could not pay them.
The colonists believed that they should not have to help pay Britain’s debts.
The colonists believed the money collected should fund their local governments.
14. Thomas Jefferson based his argument for unalienable rights on the work of ____________.
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John Locke
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Baron de Montesquieu
Voltaire
15. Why was the Battle of Saratoga a major turning point during the American Revolution?
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The battle ended the activity of British troops in the west.
The battle eliminated the Native American threat.
The battle convinced the French to help the colonies.
The battle destroyed the British navy.
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