3rd nine weeks review

New ways of thinking and theories of the natural world during the 16th to 18th centuries in Europe is known as the

• Enlightenment

• Great Awakening

• Scientific Revolution

• Heliocentric Theory

The sun-centered view of the Universe that arose during the Scientific Revolution is known as the

• Geocentric Theory

• Heliocentric Theory

• Gravity

• Scientific Method

What was a direct result of the Scientific Revolution in Europe?

• a gradual decline in the growth of cities

• an increase in the use of the divine right theory of government

• the rise of the manorial system

• the application of reason and experimentation to political thinking

The principles of checks and balances and separation of powers were put forward by

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Voltaire

• Baron De Montesquieu

• Thomas Hobbes

John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau would be most likely to support

• a return to feudalism in Europe.

• a government ruled by a Divine Right monarchy.

• a society ruled by the Church.

• the right of citizens to decide the best form of government.

Who was the author of the Declaration of Independence?

• George Washington

• John Adams

• John Locke

• Thomas Jefferson

The intellectual movement during the 1700s and 1800s in which philosophers strived to improve society using reason and logic is known as

• The Scientific Revolution

• The Enlightenment

• Scientific Method

• Great Awakening

Government in which citizens rule through elected representatives is a

• Monarchy

• Republic

• Democracy

• Dictatorship

Who shares power in a Federal System of government?

• House and Senate

• President and House of Representatives

• State and Federal Governments

• Executive and Judicial branches

The Enlightenment influenced revolutionary thought by

• encouraging the poor to take up arms

• stressing the importance of the monarchy

• designing a common revolutionary strategy

• Instilling a belief in the natural rights of man