World History Chapter 5 Test--Revolutionary Ideas

Which thinker is most likely responsible for the excerpt below? (DOK2) (SSWH13) In reality, each individual may have one particular will as a man that is different from the general will which he has as a citizen.

• Hobbes

• Voltaire

• Locke

• Rousseau

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment were alike in that both included (DOK2) (SSWH13)

• a. astronomers trying to prove universal gravitation.

• b. thinkers seeking natural laws to explain aspects of the universe.

• c. ideas that the Catholic Church embraced.

• d. philosophers who shared ideas in salons.

Locke and Rousseau believed that (DOK1) (SSWH13)

• government is based on a social contract.

• government should promote the general will.

• an absolute monarchy is the best form of government.

• all humans are born with selfish natures.

According to the excerpt, why did the colonists have the right to rebel? (DOK2) (SSWH14)

• The king had stolen the throne from George II.

• The king was not respecting Parliament.

• The government was not protecting their rights.

Why was Voltaire’s book, Candide, written as a satire? (DOK1) (SSWH13)

• to promote absolute monarchies

• to get around censorship

• to make fun of the idea of freedom of speech

• to criticize the practice of child abandonment

Which of the following would most likely support or agree with the diagram shown above? (DOK2) (SSWH13)

• Kepler

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• the Catholic Church

Who most likely made the statement below? (DOK2) (SSWH13) What would you say of the learned here, who have refused to cast a glance through the telescope?

• Galileo

• Michelangelo

• Luther

• Holbein

Which scientist would best match the picture above? (DOK2) (SSWH13)

• Kepler

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• Newton

• Locke

Which scientist developed the theory of the elliptical orbit? (DOK2) (SSWH13)

• Kepler

• Galileo

• Copernicus

• Newton

• Locke

Which of the following was a NOT characteristic of absolute monarchy? (DOK2) (SSWH14)

• actions limited by constitution

• large standing army

• patrons of the arts

• very high taxes