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Age of Exploration

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
I believe that women have reason too
a)
Montesquieu
b)
Hobbes
c)
Catherine the Great
d)
Wollstonecraft
2.
I believe the sun in the center, but move in an ellipse
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Galileo
c)
Copernicus
d)
Kepler
3.
I raced across the Indian Ocean and landed on India's coast
a)
Vasco da Gama
b)
Azores
c)
Henry the Navigator
d)
Ptolemy
4.
I believe gov't & people should have a social contract
a)
Hobbes
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Locke
d)
Mary Wollstonecraft
5.
Mama Mia! I was tried as a heretic by the church because of my beliefs
a)
Newton
b)
Galileo
c)
Kepler
d)
Copernicus
6.
I was an italian navigator who wanted to go to Asia, but only made it to the Bahamas
a)
Magellan
b)
de Gama
c)
Ferdinand
d)
Columbus
7.
I believe that you should choose your religion, not the gov't
a)
Montesquieu
b)
Voltaire
c)
Locke
d)
Hobbes
8.
My crew was the first to circumnavigate the globe
a)
Columbus
b)
Magellan
c)
Cabot
d)
Henry the Navigator
9.
I was an astronomer who said the sun & planets moved around the earth
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Copernicus
c)
Newton
d)
Kepler
10.
I set up research centers in southern Portugal
a)
Magellan
b)
da Gama
c)
Columbus
d)
Henry the Navigator
11.
I came up with heliocentric view, they go in circles!
a)
Ptolemy
b)
Kepler
c)
Newton
d)
Copernicus
12.
My universal law of gravitation is the bomb!
a)
Galileo
b)
Copernicus
c)
Ptolemy
d)
Newton
13.
"I think, therefore I am"
a)
Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Decartes
d)
Newton
14.
I believe in separation of powers
a)
Montesquieu
b)
Hobbes
c)
Locke
d)
Voltaire