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Unit 1 Diagnostic Exam 10th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From the Renaissance to the eighteenth century, scientific inquiry and achievement advanced so rapidly that historians call it scientific revolution.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

The two principal authorities for truth during the Middle Ages were the church and scientists.

a)

True

b)

False

3.

Who is the father of modern chemistry?

a)

Edward Jenner

b)

Antoine Lavoisier

c)

Galileo Galilei

4.

Which English philosopher was one of the leading advocates of the inductive method of reasoning?

a)

Francis Bacon

b)

Baruch Spinoza

c)

John Locke

5.

Who is probably the best-known astronomer in history?

a)

Copernicus

b)

Galileo Galilei

c)

Isaac Newton

6.

Who was the leading figure of the Enlightenment?

a)

Voltaire

b)

Montesquieu

c)

Locke

7.

What was the Great Awakening?

a)

A spiritual revival

b)

A scientific advance

c)

Miracles

8.

Who bore the greatest tax burden under the French system of taxation?

a)

Clergy

b)

Peasants

c)

Nobles

9.

The Paris parlement insisted to vote on the proposed changes in...

a)

tax laws.

b)

government.

c)

religion.

10.

Which was the group of legislatures that represented all three estates?

a)

National Assembly

b)

Estates General

c)

Tennis Court Oath

11.

he representatives took a _________ Oath declaring the allegiance and commitment to reform.

a)

Racquet Ball

b)

Tennis Court

c)

Bastille

12.

The first openly violent act of revolution came when the people stormed and attacked _____.

a)

Bastille

b)

Austria

c)

Paris

13.

How where the representatives of the 3rd Estate that organized to make national laws called?

a)

National Assembly

b)

Estates Ganeral

c)

Bastille

14.

According to Copernicus, the sun  

a)

Was the center of the Universe.

b)

Revolved around the earth

c)

Was the biggest star

15.

What did Galileo Improve?

a)

The Astrolabe

b)

The Telescope

c)

The compass