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World Hist Final 3
Semester 1; Section 3
Question | Answer |
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What did the writings of enlightened philosophers like Diderot, Rousseau, and Voltaire influence? | The Enlightened Ideals found in the U.S Constitution |
What principle of the Enlightenment would be expressed in the statement “Men are born and remain free and equal in rights?” | All people should have Natural Rights like life, liberty, and property. |
How did the Magna Carta, English Petition of Rights, and the Glorious Revolution affect the English Monarchy? | It limited the power of the English monarchs |
What were three major ideas of the Enlightenment? | Freedom of religion, progress for society, and the pursuit of happiness. NOT DIVINE RIGHT! |
Philosophers of the Enlightenment believed that society could best improved by: | Applying reason and the laws of nature |
What Enlightenment thinker believed that women should have the same rights as men? | Mary Wollstonecraft |
What did Locke and Rousseau think governments should be based on? | The will of the people |
What great scientist was arrested by the Catholic Church because of his scientific findings? | Galileo Galilei |
What were two central ideas of the Scientific Revolution? | Observation and experimentation |
What great scientist created Calculus, Thermodynamics, and the mathematics of gravity? | Isaac Newton |
What were the causes of the Scientific Revolution? | Scientists wanted to observe but also test new ways of thinking |
What was Geocentric Theory and Heliocentric Theory? | Geo was Earth centered and false. Helio is Sun Centered and real science |
Who invented Vaccines? | Edwin Jenner |
What is the order of the Scientific Method? | Problem, hypothesis, testing, data, and conclusion |
What were the major effects of the scientific Revolution? | Many new scientific instruments were developed like the telescope, microscope, and barometer. |
How did the works of Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, and Descartes affect the Scientific Revolution? | They led to new modern scientific studies like Anatomy, Calculus, Astronomy and Physiology. |