Unit 4 AP Euro Quiz

Who is considered the father of the scientific revolution?

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Johannes Kepler

• Nicolaus Copernicus

Which philosopher is known for his work on the social contract theory?

• Karl Marx

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

What was the main focus of the Enlightenment period?

• Promotion of blind faith and dogma

• Rejection of scientific inquiry

• Use of reason and rationality

• Embracing superstition and irrationality

Who is credited with the invention of the printing press?

• Isaac Newton

• Albert Einstein

• Leonardo da Vinci

• Johannes Gutenberg

Which scientist proposed the heliocentric model of the universe?

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Albert Einstein

• Nicolaus Copernicus

Which Enlightenment thinker is known for his advocacy of freedom of speech and religion?

• Isaac Newton

• Sigmund Freud

• Voltaire

• Karl Marx

What was the impact of the scientific revolution on society?

• It led to advancements in technology, medicine, and understanding of the natural world.

• It caused a decline in technological advancements

• It led to an increase in superstition and ignorance

• It had no impact on society

Which Enlightenment philosopher is known for his ideas on separation of powers in government?

• Voltaire

• Montesquieu

• Rousseau

• Locke

What was the role of women in the scientific revolution and Enlightenment?

• Women played limited roles in the scientific revolution and Enlightenment, often excluded from formal education and professional scientific societies.

• Women had equal opportunities in education and professional scientific societies

• Women were the primary contributors to scientific discoveries during this time

• Women were the leaders of the scientific revolution and Enlightenment

What was the impact of the Enlightenment on the political landscape of Europe?

• It had no impact on the political landscape

• It resulted in the decline of political ideologies

• It led to the strengthening of monarchies

• It led to the rise of new political ideas such as democracy, individual rights, and the separation of powers.