MWH Fall Semester Review

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Where did the first civilization occur? Options: river valleys, deserts, coastlines, chokepoints

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river valleys

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Religion that believes in one God

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monotheistic

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The time in which people used reason and logic to examine and explain the natural world was:

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Scientific Revolution

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Who discovered and explained the idea of gravity?

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Newton

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Based on the quote by Thomas Hobbes, what does he believe about government?

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The best form of government is a monarchy.

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Who believed that people had natural rights and if the government did not protect those rights that the people had a responsibility to overthrow the government?

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Locke

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What is the governing document that is still used in the United States today?

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Constitution

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The event in which members of the National Assembly were locked out of a the meeting room and agreed to keep meeting whenever and wherever necessary until a new government was formed was:

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Tennis Court Oath

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In France, in the Estates-General, how were votes decided for each estate?

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Each estate had equal votes

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On July 14, 1789, several citizens of Paris attacked and took over the prison in Paris. This event, which is celebrated today as France's national holiday, is the:

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Storming of the Bastille