Unit 1 Study Set-Enlightenment and maps

Unit 1 Study Set-Enlightenment and maps

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Social Studies

5th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why was the Enlightenment considered a turning point in world history?

Back

Europeans changed their thinking about the role of government, philosophy and science.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A major change in European thought, starting in the mid-1500s, in which the study of the natural world began to be characterized by careful observation and the questioning of accepted beliefs, strayed away from the Catholic Church

Back

Scientific Revolution

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Belief that earth is the center of the universe

Back

Geocentric Theory

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Belief that the Sun is the center of the universe

Back

Heliocentric Theory

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

an intellectual and educational movement that emphasized science and reason as guides to help see the world more clearly

Back

Enlightenment

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Informal social gatherings at which writers, artists, philosophers, and others exchanged ideas

Back

Salons

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The Enlightenment leads to _____ because people began to question governments and the church

Back

Revolutions worldwide

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