Scientific Revolution/ Enlightenment

A major concept promoted by philosophers of the Enlightenment was the need for…?

• A return to traditional medieval ideas
• Use of reason for rational and logical thinking
• Overseas expansion by western European nations.
• Strengthening the power of organized religions

Slavery, torture, and religious persecution are beliefs from…

• Scientific Revolution
• Age of Exploration
• Enlightenment
• Age of Imperialism

Who influenced the ideas in the Declaration of Independence?

• Charlemagne
• Charles Darwin
• John Locke
• Scientific Revolution

The heliocentric model is associated with…

• commercial revolution
• financial revolution
• agricultural revolution
• scientific revolution

Which period of history had the greatest influence on the Enlightenment ideas

• Pax Romana
• Middle ages
• Age of Exploration
• Scientific Revolution

Who first used the scientific method in chemistry?

• Issac Newton
• Francis Bacon
• Gabriel Faherenheit
• Robert Boyle

Scientists promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on which of the following?

• emotions and feeling
• experimentation and observation
• experiences of past civilizations
• teachers of the Catholic Church

Which Enlightenment thinker poked fun at traditional authority

• Voltaire
• Montesquieu
• Adam Smith
• Rousseau

Which statement expresses an idea of the Enlightenment? 

• The king only answers to god
• History is a struggle between social classes
• Everyone has natural rights
• Survival of the fittess

John Locke contributed to Britians development of…

• absolute monarchy
• constitutional monarchy
• Ethnic rivalries
• Imperialist policies