Revolution And Enlightenment, 1550-1800 Test 2 B
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Answer the question about Revolution and Enlightenment, 1550-1800.
- 1.Believed to be a heliocentric
- A.
Volaire
- B.
Nicholas Copernicus
- C.
John Locke
- 2.Considered the greatest genius of the Scientific Revolution
- A.
Isaac Newton
- B.
Francis Bacon
- C.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- 3.Created the scientific method
- A.
Voltaire
- B.
Padua
- C.
Francis Bacon
- 4.Argued that every person was born eith a tabula rasa, or blank mind
- A.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- B.
Isaac Newton
- C.
John Locke
- 5.Well known for his critism of Christianity and his strong belief in religious toleration
- A.
Volaire
- B.
Handel
- C.
Bacon
- 6.Believed members of a society should be forced to follow a social contract
- A.
Nicholas Copernicus
- B.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
- C.
Isaac Newton
- 7.Composer of the Messiah
- A.
Balthasar Neumann
- B.
Rene Desvartes
- C.
George Frederick Handel
- 8.University where human dissection provided accurate anatomical data
- A.
London
- B.
Padua
- C.
France
- 9.First country to grant diplomatic recognition to the new American state
- A.
Padua
- B.
London
- C.
France
- 10.Place where the first daily newspaper was printed in 1702
- A.
Padua
- B.
London
- C.
France
- 11.According to the Ptolemic system,
- A.
The moon is the center of the universe, and the Earth and the stars revove around it.
- B.
Earth revolves around the Moon, and the Moon revolves around the Sun.
- C.
The universe is a series of concentric spheres with Earth fixed at the center
- 12.Galileo's observations seemed to indicate that
- A.
The heavenly bodies were composed of material substance just like Earth, not pure orbs of light.
- B.
Plato was correct about the way the planets were arranged.
- C.
The Catholic Church's beliefs about the heavens were correct.
- 13.
- A.
Shakespeare
- B.
Margaret Cavendish
- C.
Rene Descartes
- D.
Robert Boyle
- 14.
- A.
Chaucer
- B.
Francis Bacon
- C.
Rene Descartes
- D.
Robert Boyle
- 15.Montesquieu's most lasting contribution to political thought was his
- A.
Analysis of the governmental system of poliical thought was his
- B.
Idenification of the natural laws that governed human society
- C.
Theory thatovernment should interfere with religious matters.
- 16.Adam Smith believed in laissez-faire, by which he meant that
- A.
The assets of the rich should be taken.
- B.
The state should not regulate the economy.
- C.
Those who are able to work should help to support those who cannot work.
- 17.The work of __________ shows the use of enchantment in the rococo style.
- A.
Alexander Dumas
- B.
Antoine Watteau
- C.
Henry Fielding
- D.
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
- 18.
- A.
Robert Walpole
- B.
William Pitt the Elder
- C.
Maria Theresa
- D.
Queen Anne
- 19.The American nation's first constitution was called the
- A.
Rights of Man.
- B.
Constitution of the United States of America.
- C.
Articles of confederation.
- D.
Bill of Rights.
- 20.The treaty of Paris in 1783 granted the Americans control of
- A.
The western territory from the Appalachians to the Mississippi.
- B.
The eastern seaboard from Canada to Florida.
- C.
The entire continent of North America.
- 21.
- A.
Protestant
- B.
Catholic
- C.
Eastern Orthodox Christian
- D.
Muslim
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