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Scientific & Enlightenment Revolution Review

Authored by Noel Perry

Social Studies

7th - 8th Grade

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Scientific & Enlightenment Revolution Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the works of many scientists and philosophers of the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment era similar?

received support from the Catholic Church

examined natural laws governing the universe

built upon the ideas of the medieval thinkers

supported the government's theory on Divine Right

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best summarizes what occured during the Scientific Revolution?

Enlightenment thinkers began to challenge the scientists of the Scientific Revolution.

Artistotle’s ideas were overturned because evidence was now used to prove theories

The Catholic Church glorified Galileo for his accomplishments in Science.

Scientists began to leave the field of Science because no one supported them.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which sequence of events is listed in the correct chronological order?

French Revolution-->Enlightenment-->Scientific Revolution

Scientific Revolution-->Enlightenment-->Renaissance

Scientific Revolution-->Enlightenment-->American Revolution

American Revolution-->Enlightenment-->French Revolution

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Baron de Montesquieu believed that the power of the government should be divided among the people into 3 different branches of government. Which phrase best describes this belief?

Separation of powers

Job specialization

Participation in government

Enlightenment power distribution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

European political thinkers who supported the Enlightenment believed what?

Religious tolerance is a dangerous concept

An absolute monarchy is the most effective government

Governments should protect the rights of the people

Civil liberties should be given as rewards for political loyalty

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An absolute monarchy is most similar to which system of government?

A dictatorship

A democracy

A republic

An anarchy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which Enlightenment thinker believed that the people have the right to overthrow a tyrannical government?

Thomas Hobbes

Voltaire

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

John Locke

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