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Revolutions Part 1 review

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

when did the American revolution start?

a)

1765

b)

1783

c)

1767

d)

1756

2.

Polish Astronomer who made the Heliocentric theory?

a)

Ptolemy

b)

Copernicus

c)

Tycho Brahe

d)

Johannes Kepler

3.

What Astronomer studied the sky every night for years and provided evidence for the Heliocentric theory?

a)

Ptolemy

b)

Francis Bacon

c)

Galileo

d)

Tycho Brahe

4.

What Astronomer proved that Planets orbit in oval shapes

a)

A Deer

b)

Johannes Kepler

c)

Copernicus

d)

Rene Decartes

5.

What astronomer had problems with the church and made the first telescope?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Francis Bacon

d)

Robert Boyle

6.

Which Philosopher popularized the Scientific Method?

a)

Ambroise Pare

b)

William Harvey

c)

Francis Bacon

d)

Tycho Brahe

7.

Who created the laws of motion?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Isaac Newton

c)

Galileo Galilei

d)

Stephen Hawking

8.

Who emphasized that knowledge should be doubted until proven and made the quote "I think, therefore I am" ?

a)

Rene Descartes

b)

Robert Boyle

c)

Andreas Versalius

d)

Copernicus

9.

What did Versalius Study?

a)

Science

b)

Human Anatomy

c)

Astronomy

d)

Physics

10.

What is The Enlightenment

a)

The creation of electricity

b)

The Rebirth of literature

c)

Age of applying reason to human and natural worlds

d)

the scientific revolution

11.

What did Voltaire contribute to The Enlightenment?

a)

He was a French writer on freedom of speech.

b)

English writer of the "Two treaties on Government".

c)

Said government must protect people.

d)

Said "no man has any natural authority over his fellow men"

12.

What contributions did John Locke make for the enlightenment?

a)

Argued for a separation of powers

b)

Said that government must protect People

c)

Said that Government must protect our national rights

d)

Was an advocate for women's rights

13.

What did Montesquieu contribute to The Enlightenment?

a)

Argued for separation of power and wrote "On The Spirit Of Laws"

b)

Said that Government was an argument or contract between ruler and people

c)

Said that government must protect people and wrote "Leviathan"

d)

Fought for freedom of speech

14.

What did Thomas Hobbes contribute to The Enlightenment?

a)

Said Government must protect people

b)

Argued for separation of powers

c)

Fought for freedom of speech

d)

Popularized Scientific method

15.

What did John Jacques Rousseau contribute to The Enlightenment?

a)

discovered that the moon has craters

b)

Thinks people are the source of power

c)

Thought that no man has any natural authority over their fellow men

d)

Fought for Women's rights

16.

What did Mary Wollstonecraft contribute to The Enlightenment?

a)

Advocating for women's rights.

b)

Thought government must protect people.

c)

Argues for separation of power.

d)

Thought government must protect our natural rights.

17.

What prohibited American colonists from settling west of Appalachia in 1763?

a)

The Proclamation

b)

The Enlightenment

c)

Sugar Act

d)

The Scientific Revolution

18.

What led to the protests, riots and the beginning of the revolution?

a)

The Townshend Act

b)

The Quartering Act

c)

The Sugar Act

d)

The Stamp Act

19.

What act required that printed materials used throughout the colonies be produced on stamp paper?

a)

The Intolerable Acts

b)

The Stamp Act

c)

The Tea Act

d)

The Townshend Act

20.

What act taxed goods imported to American colonists?

a)

The Townshend Act

b)

The Sugar Act

c)

The Quartering Act

d)

The Quebec Act

21.

What contributed in starting The Boston Tea Party?

a)

The Townshend acts

b)

Boston Massacre

c)

The Sugar Act

d)

The Tea Act

22.

What act required the colonies/colonists to house soldiers?

a)

The Boston Port Act

b)

The Quartering Act

c)

The Administration of Justice Act

d)

Massachusetts Government Act

23.

What act had five laws passed against the American Colonists?

a)

The Townshend Acts

b)

The Sugar Act

c)

The Quartering Act

d)

The Intolerable Acts

24.

What war had colonies fighting over control of the upper Ohio river valley for 7 years?

a)

The Cold War

b)

French and Indian War

c)

World War I

d)

American Civil War

25.

What event occurred in 1773 at Griffin's Wharf?

a)

French and Indian War

b)

The Boston Tea Party

c)

The Boston Massacre

d)

The Siege of Boston

26.

What deadly riot occured in 1770

a)

Boston Bread Riot

b)

The Boston Massacre

c)

The Boston Tea Party

d)

The Plague Riot