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Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The idea that places the earth at the center of the universe with the sun and planets orbiting it.
a)
Geocentric Theory 
b)
Scientific Method
c)
Heliocentric Method
d)
Scientific Revolution
2.
Which huge set of books were published in the 1700's?
a)
Harry Potter 
b)
Classical Accounts of World History
c)
Encyclopedia 
d)
Percy Jackson & the Olympians
3.
John Locke belived that people had three natural rights. What are they?
a)
Money, Property, Security
b)
Liberty, Money, Life
c)
Life, Liberty, Property
d)
 Life, Secuirty, Protection
4.
Who described the law of gravity?
a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Issac Newton
c)
 philosophes
d)
John Locke
5.
What happened in the Mid 1500's?
a)
American Revolution 
b)
Scientific Revolution
c)
 Neolithic Revolution
d)
 Neolithic Revolution
6.
What was a new way of thinking about the natural world based on observation & questions?
a)
Scientific Method
b)
Gravity
c)
Enlightment 
d)
Scientific Revolution
7.
Earlier European painting had been very grand and highly decorated.  What was this style of this art called?
a)
Enlightenment 
b)
Classical
c)
Salons 
d)
Baroque 
8.
How does The Constitution divide the American government's power?
a)
Bill of Rights 
b)
Federal Reserve System 
c)
Keeping Score
d)
Between National and State
9.
 Theory developed by Copernicus that the sun is the center of the universe is called.
a)
Scientific Revolution
b)
Geocentric Theory
c)
Heliocentric Theory
d)
Natural rights
10.
What was the Social Contract?
a)
An agreement on the social reputation of the people living in the area
b)
A contract to change the government 
c)
An agreement between people and their government
d)
A agreement the citizens of an area all decided upon to catoragorize the people into social rankings
11.
In what year did art,painting, architecture, music, and literature move in new directions?
a)
1450s
b)
1600s
c)
1700s
d)
1800s
12.
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
a)
Moon centered
b)
Religious centered
c)
Sun centered
d)
Earth centered
13.
Neoclassical, which borrowed ideas & themes from Greece & Rome was a new style of what?
a)
Government
b)
Language
c)
Literature
d)
Art
14.
Which style of literature became popular in the late 1700's.
a)
Newspapers
b)
Mythical stories
c)
Religious writings 
d)
Novels
15.
Who was Montesquieu?
a)
French writer concerned with government and political liberty
b)
Enlightment thinker who chmpioned Freedom
c)
Philosopher who wrote about government
d)
Scientist whodiscovered lawsof motion of gravity
16.

What thinkers helped advance the use of the scientific method?

a)

Bacon & Descartes

b)

Galileo & Newton

c)

Jenner & Locke

d)

Montesquieu & Rousseau

17.

Edward Jenner was the first to use this process.

a)

scientific method

b)

x-rays

c)

vaccination

d)

hypothesis

18.

Who asked this question? " If all men are born free, how is it that all women are born slaves?"

a)

Locke

b)

Wollstonecraft

c)

Rousseau

d)

Voltaire

19.

He spoke out against abuses of justice. (torture)

a)

Beccaria

b)

Locke

c)

Montesquieu

d)

Wollstonecraft

20.

The Enlightenment influenced the American & French Revolutions.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Enlightenment thinkers helped make the world more religious and less worldly.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Writers and artists held gathering call_____.

a)

Art Expos

b)

Camp Meetings

c)

Museums

d)

Salons

23.

____ was an enlightened despot because religious freedom, improved schooling and reformed justices system was offered to the people

a)

Joesph II of Austria

b)

Catherine the Great

c)

Frederick the Great

d)

Ivan the Great

24.

Document declaring American Independence from Britain.

a)

The Federal System

b)

The Bill of Rights

c)

The US Constitution

d)

The Declaration of Independence

25.

After gain independence, the US created a government based on which document?

a)

Articles of Confederation

b)

The US Constitution

c)

The Declaration of Independence

d)

The US Bill of Rights

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