Unit 7: Revolutions and Enlightenment

Headed by a monarch as the only source of power controlling all functions of the state. Power is inherited.

• Dictatorship
• Parliamentary Democracy
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Absolute Monarchy

A government lead by a monarch whose powers are limited by the laws of the state.

• Dictatorship
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Absolute Monarchy
• Parliamentary Democracy

Louis XIV of France is the best example of which system of government

• Parliamentary Democracy
• Constitutional Monarchy
• Absolute Monarchy
• Presidential Democracy

Which term best defines the concept that the earth is the center of the universe?

• Heliocentric
• Geocentric
• Eurocentric
• Egotistical

Which term best defines the concept that the sun is the center of the universe

• heliocentric
• geocentric
• Ethnocentric
• Eurocentric

A polish mathematician and astronomer who formulated the sun was the center of the solar system.

• Galilieo
• Kepler

• Copernicus
• Newton

A German mathematician who invented, and improved version of the refracting telescope, and is known for his laws of planetary motion.

• Leviticus 
• Kepler
• Columbus
• Newton

An Italian physicist and astronomer who proved that the fall speed of a heavy object is not proportional to the weight. He is also responsible for introducing the telescope.

• Galileo
• Copernicus

• Newton

• Kepler

An English scientist that discovered the laws of motion

• Galileo
• Newton
• Kepler
• Copernicus

What did the Church do with Galileo's most recent book?

• They allowed it to be published.
• They burned it.
• They added it to the Bible. (Galatians)

• They allowed universities to use it in their classes.