Question 1

Who developed the theory of universal gravitation?

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A) Kepler 
B) Newton 
C) Galileo 
D) Brahe 
E) Copernicus 
A) Kepler 
B) Newton 
C) Galileo 
D) Brahe 
E) Copernicus

Question 2

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 heliocentric theory

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The heliocentric theory is a model of th

Question 3

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Mary Wollstonecraft

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Mary Wollstonecraft was an 18th-century

Question 4

Rousseau's Emile was written about

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A) political reforms. 
B) slavery. 
C) prison reforms. 
D) economic reforms. 
E) educational reforms. 
A) political reforms. 
B) slavery. 
C) prison reforms. 
D) economic reforms. 
E) educational reforms.

Question 5

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Candide

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Candide is a satirical novel written by

Question 6

The philosophes' concern for liberty did not lead them to embrace democracy with the notable exception of

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A) Voltaire. 
B) Rousseau. 
C) Locke. 
D) Paine. 
E) Diderot. 
A) Voltaire. 
B) Rousseau. 
C) Locke. 
D) Paine. 
E) Diderot.

Question 7

In what ways was the Enlightenment a threat to the old regimes in Europe?

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The Enlightenment was a threat to the ol

Question 8

____ searched for an absolute truth that could serve as the first principle of knowledge.

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A) Galen 
B) Paracelsus 
C) Descartes 
D) Boyle 
E) Bruno 
A) Galen 
B) Paracelsus 
C) Descartes 
D) Boyle 
E) Bruno

Question 9

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 "the century of genius"

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"The Century of Genius" refers to the pe

Question 10

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Montesquieu

Accepted Answer

Montesquieu was a French philosopher and

Question 11

Copernicus' model of the universe was published in

Accepted Answer

A) the Almagest . 
B) Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy 
C) Heliocentrism and the Heavens 
D) On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres . 
E) the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems . 
A) the Almagest . 
B) Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy 
C) Heliocentrism and the Heavens 
D) On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres . 
E) the Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems .

Question 12

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Discourse on Method

Accepted Answer

The Discourse on Method is a philosophic

Question 13

The element of the American political system that aligns most with Montesquieu is

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A) its election of officials by the people. 
B) its Constitution established a Supreme Court 
C) the core of American political power lies with the executive, legislative and judicial departments. 
D) it is based on human rights and natural law. 
E) a people have the right to overthrow a despotic government 
A) its election of officials by the people. 
B) its Constitution established a Supreme Court 
C) the core of American political power lies with the executive, legislative and judicial departments. 
D) it is based on human rights and natural law. 
E) a people have the right to overthrow a despotic government

Question 14

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 experimental physics

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Experimental physics is a branch of phys

Question 15

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s).

- On a blank map of Europe, locate the following areas where there was considerable Enlightenment disputation: Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Budapest, London, and the Hague.

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I'm sorry for any confusion, but as a te

Question 16

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? 
 Platonic ideas

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Platonic ideas, also known as Forms, wer

Question 17

Voltaire attributed many of the ills of French society to which of the following?

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A) Muslim extremists 
B) The clergy 
C) The deists 
D) The atheists 
E) Established Christianity 
A) Muslim extremists 
B) The clergy 
C) The deists 
D) The atheists 
E) Established Christianity

Question 18

Which of the following ended the medieval division of the cosmos into higher and lower worlds with different laws operating in each realm?

Accepted Answer

A) Aristotelian physics 
B) Ptolemaic physics 
C) The geocentric theory 
D) Newtonian physics 
E) The epicycle theory 
A) Aristotelian physics 
B) Ptolemaic physics 
C) The geocentric theory 
D) Newtonian physics 
E) The epicycle theory

Question 19

Deists would have most agreed with which statement ​

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A) ​there is no God. 
B) ​religion had nothing teach society 
C) ​the essence of religion is morality 
D) ​God had existed but had died 
E) ​God interceded in the universe to restore energy in the cosmos 
A) ​there is no God. 
B) ​religion had nothing teach society 
C) ​the essence of religion is morality 
D) ​God had existed but had died 
E) ​God interceded in the universe to restore energy in the cosmos

Question 20

It was natural that the Enlightenment would grow directly from the Scientific Revolution because of all of the following EXCEPT

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A) the knowledge of nature was expanded. 
B) laws that guided the natural world also are applied to the social world. 
C) society's defects are examined according to study and experimentation? 
D) deism had separated the spiritual and earthly worlds. 
E) religion, government, law, morality and economics be reevaluated according to natural law? 
A) the knowledge of nature was expanded. 
B) laws that guided the natural world also are applied to the social world. 
C) society's defects are examined according to study and experimentation? 
D) deism had separated the spiritual and earthly worlds. 
E) religion, government, law, morality and economics be reevaluated according to natural law?

Who developed the theory of universal gravitation?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? heliocentric theory

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mary Wollstonecraft

Rousseau's Emile was written about

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Candide

The philosophes' concern for liberty did not lead them to embrace democracy with the notable exception of

In what ways was the Enlightenment a threat to the old regimes in Europe?

____ searched for an absolute truth that could serve as the first principle of knowledge.

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? "the century of genius"

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Montesquieu

Copernicus' model of the universe was published in

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Discourse on Method

The element of the American political system that aligns most with Montesquieu is

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? experimental physics

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). - On a blank map of Europe, locate the following areas where there was considerable Enlightenment disputation: Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Budapest, London, and the Hague.

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Platonic ideas

Voltaire attributed many of the ills of French society to which of the following?

Which of the following ended the medieval division of the cosmos into higher and lower worlds with different laws operating in each realm?

Deists would have most agreed with which statement

It was natural that the Enlightenment would grow directly from the Scientific Revolution because of all of the following EXCEPT

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Exam 3: Intellectual Transformation: the Scientific Revolution and the Age of Enlightenment

Who developed the theory of universal gravitation?

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? heliocentric theory

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Mary Wollstonecraft

Rousseau's Emile was written about

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Candide

The philosophes' concern for liberty did not lead them to embrace democracy with the notable exception of

In what ways was the Enlightenment a threat to the old regimes in Europe?

____ searched for an absolute truth that could serve as the first principle of knowledge.

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? "the century of genius"

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Montesquieu

Copernicus' model of the universe was published in

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Discourse on Method

The element of the American political system that aligns most with Montesquieu is

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? experimental physics

Please use this outline map of Europe to answer the question(s). - On a blank map of Europe, locate the following areas where there was considerable Enlightenment disputation: Paris, Berlin, Moscow, Budapest, London, and the Hague.

Key Terms Instructions: Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? Platonic ideas

Voltaire attributed many of the ills of French society to which of the following?

Which of the following ended the medieval division of the cosmos into higher and lower worlds with different laws operating in each realm?

Deists would have most agreed with which statement ​

It was natural that the Enlightenment would grow directly from the Scientific Revolution because of all of the following EXCEPT

Transition to the Modern Age: Renaissance and Reformation

Political and Economic Transformation: National States, Overseas Expansion, Commercial Revolution

The Era of the French Revolution: Affirmation of Liberty and Equality

The Industrial Revolution: The Transformation of Society

Thought and Culture in the Early Nineteenth Century

Surge of Liberalism and Nationalism: Revolution, Counterrevolution, and Unification

Thought and Culture in the Mid-Nineteenth Century: Realism, Positivism, Darwinism, and Social Criticism

Europe in the Late Nineteenth Century: Modernization, Nationalism, Imperialism

Modern Consciousness: New Views of Nature, Human Nature, and the Arts

World War I: The West in Despair

An Era of Totalitarianism

World War II: Western Civilization in the Balance

Europe After World War II: Recovery and Realignment, 1945-1989

The Troubled Present

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Deists would have most agreed with which statement