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WorksheetsThe Age of Reason Review Quizizz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the MAIN difference between the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment?
The Scienific Revolution happened mainly in Germany, but the Enlightenment spread everywhere in Europe
The Enlightenment was about art, the Scientific Revolution was about Science
The Scientific Revolution was aout science, the Enlightenment was more about politics
There is no difference.
What idea was common to both the Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution?
Using reason and facts to come to conclusions
The use of unalienable rights to defend new ideas
Using inspiration from the Bible to develop new theories
Using common sense to come to conclusions
What is "deductive reasoning?"
Using experimentation and observation to form a conclusion
Using facts and evidence to form a conclusion
Using ideas and thoughts to come to a conclusion
Using common sense to come to a conclusion
How did Isaac Newton come up with the Theory of Gravity and the laws of motion?
Using the Scientific Method
Using Intuition (Thinking it up himself)
Using notes from lectures at Cambridge
Using common sense after an apple hit him in the head
Often, new scientific breakthroughs are made possible by the advances made by other ideas that came before them. Which of the following pairs shows the correct relationship?
Jansen's telescope led to Galileo's microscope
Newton's Law of gravity led to Galileo's theory of motion
Copernicus' heliocentric view of the solar system led to daVinci's invention of the helicopter
Galileo's telescope led to Jansen's microscope
What was one of the most major impacts of the microscope?
Discoveries about cells and bacteria
Discoveries about time and space
Discoveries about the Social Contract
Discoveries about gravity and motion
Which of the following was the most obvious result of the rejection of the ideas of Absolute Monarchies and the Divine Right of Kings?
William and Mary came to the throne in the Glorious Revolution
New ideas about the way science gould be used to draw conclusions
Charles I's beheading by Parliament
Oliver Cromwell establishing The New Modle Army
Which of the following is the BEST example of Rousseau's "Social Contract?"
France's strengthening the power of Louis XIV (14th)
England's use of documents like the Magna Carta
Germany's pioneering work "Der Kommissar"
The foundation of New Spain in the Americas
Which of the following ideas from the Constitution would philosophers like Jean-Jacques Rousseau, John Locke, and Cesare Beccaria most likely agree?
The government shoould be divided into three branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
The Government was responsible for granting Unalienable Rights
A government is responsible for protecting the rights of citizens in order to be valid
The government should provide for a formal system of changing or amending its Social Contract
Which of the following ideas from the Constitution would French philosopher Montesquieu most likely agree?
The government shoould be divided into three branches: Executive, Legislative, and Judicial
The Government was responsible for granting Unalienable Rights
A government is responsible for protecting the rights of citizens in order to be valid
The government should provide for a formal system of changing or amending its Social Contract
