Enlightenment And Scientific Revolution

1. The Scientific Revolution can be best described as...?

The realization that the Earth was round instead of flat during the Age of Discovery

The discovery of nulclear energy as a main source of power

An acceptance that the Catholic Church was the only true source of knowledge

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2. The Royal Fifth refers to...?

The 20% tax paid to the Spanish crown by its Latin American colonies

The Catholic churches demanded by the king in South America

The slaves brought over to work the sugar plantations in the Caribbean

The Spanish military stationed in Latin America

3. Select the best definition of revolution.

Change

War

Conflict

Independence

4. John Locke believed in the concept of natural rights of the indiividual. What US document did he later help influence in our national history?

Gettysburg Address

US Constitution

Declaration of Independence

Emancipation Proclamation

5. The heliocentric theory suggested that...?

Earth is the only planet able to sustain life

The sun is the center of our solar system

All humans have one common ancestor

The sun will eventually turn into a black hole

6. Which scientist does not belong with the Enlightenment/Scientfiic Revolution Era?

Issac Newton

Galilelo Galilei

Francis Bacon

Albert Einstein

7. Montesquieu's philosophy can be found in which famous American document?

Treaty of Paris

Declaration of Independence

US Constitution

Gettysburg Address