WH2 Unit 4 Test Review

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What theory states that the sun is the center of the universe and that the earth and other planets revolve around it?

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heliocentric theory

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John Locke advanced the idea of the ______________________________ that the basis of government is the consent of the governed

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social contract

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Which English astronomer, physicist and mathematician, who made numerous scientific contributions, is best remembered for his laws of gravity?

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Isaac Newton

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What is the belief that reason is the only sure source of knowledge and truth?

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Rationalism

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What is the belief that everything in the universe is all a part of one substance called “god”?

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Pantheism

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Which English minister and chemist discovered several important chemical substances?

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Joseph Priestly

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What term refers to the belief that God exists, but does not intervene in human affairs?

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Deism

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Edward Jenner called his method of inoculation against disease ____________________

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vaccination, vaccine

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__________________________________ is a form of learning in which careful observations and experimentation on specific cases, can lead scientists to come up with general conclusions

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Inductive Reasoning

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Which French philosopher and social critic was an advocate of political and religious freedom, and an outspoken critic of the abuses of power and organized religion?

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Voltaire