Enlightenment through Napoleon

What is Absolutism?

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God

• A system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

What does the Rule of Law state?

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law that is fairly applied and enforced

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God

• A system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

What is the belief in the divine right?

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• The principle that all people and institutions are subject to and accountable to law

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God and is absolute

• A system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

Who is a Natural Philosopher?

• A person who studies and tries to explain the world; a scholar or thinker

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God

• A system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

What does Geocentric mean?

• Sun centered; the system of the universe in which the planets revolve around the sun

• Earth centered; a system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God

What does Heliocentric mean?

• Earth centered; a system of planetary motion in which the sun, moon, and other planets revolve around the Earth

• Sun centered; the system of the universe in which the planets revolve around the sun

• A political system in which a ruler holds absolute power

• Belief that the power of monarchs comes from God

What is the definition of the scientific method?

• A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence

• A random approach to conducting experiments

• A method for creating scientific laws without evidence

• A way to avoid scientific research

How did women get involved in the Scientific Revolution?

• They were not involved at all

• They played a significant role in scientific discoveries

• They were only involved in teaching

• They were involved through translation and illustration of scientific works

What was the Scientific Method, and how important was it to the future of science?

• A random approach to experiments, not very important

• A systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence, crucial to the evolution of science

• A method for creating scientific laws without evidence, somewhat important

• A way to avoid scientific research, not important at all

What are the steps of the scientific method?

• Observation, Hypothesis, Experiment, Conclusion

• Guessing, Experiment, Conclusion, Publication

• Observation, Experiment, Hypothesis, Conclusion

• Hypothesis, Experiment, Observation, Conclusion