CBA 4 Review

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Which would be the more credible source to use to answer the following question: Who was present at the signing of the Declaration of Independence? Options: The Hollywood movie, The Patriot, staring Mel Gibson. A copy of the Declaration of Independence document with signatures at the bottom.

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A copy of the Declaration of Independence document with signatures at the bottom.

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Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

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reason and logic

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What did the Catholic Church fear the most about the Enlightenment?

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the Church would lose power

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An agreement between rulers and the people to cooperate for mutual social benefits in pursuit of a better society

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social contract

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Which Enlightenment idea ensures that one part of the government won't have more power than another?

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Separation of Powers

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A way of gaining knowledge through observation, creating hypotheses, conducting experiments, and making conclusions.

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Scientific Method

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An era of advancements made in the areas of science and math in the late 1500-1600s.

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Scientific Revolution

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Who did enlightenment philosophers generally believe the government should serve?

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the people

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The Enlightenment encouraged people to use _______ to solve social, economic, and political problems.

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reason and science

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Montesquieu believed in separation of powers: Which one is not a power?

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monarchy