World Studies Chapter 9

What nation endured a civil war after its king tried to arrest some members of its parliament?

Russia continued the process of developing a strong monarchy under the rule of

• James II

• Catherine the Great

• Albert the Great

• Louis XIV

Edward Jenner developed a vaccine using cowpox that would prevent people from getting smallpox. True or False

• True

• False

The Age of Reason laid the foundation for the Middle Ages. True or False?

• True

• False

Which ruler was dismissed from the throne of his country?

• George I

• James I

• James II

• Louis XIV

This astronomer used a telescope to CONFIRM the earth's orbit around the sun.

• Bacon

• Herschel

• Newton

• Galilei

Who studied the body's CIRCULATORY system?

• Harvey

• Halley

• Boyle

• Jenner

Who is known as the Father of Modern Chemistry?

• Boyle

• Harvey

• Herschel

• Lavoisier

Who trusted only human reason as the path to truth?

• Harvey

• Boyle

• Descartes

• Locke

What was the approach to philosophy promoted by Locke?

• rationalism

• empiricism

• humanism

• secularism