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Worksheets#3 Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
How did the Scientific Revolution influence the American Revolution?
The salons influenced the French and Indian War
The heliocentric theory led to unrest among the colonists
Scientific discoveries influenced British foreign politics
Questioning assumptions caused Enlightenment thinkers to challenge ideas about government
John Locke is known for his philosophy on natural law, social contract, religious tolerance, and the right to revolution. What is the BEST statement about his beliefs?
Locke believes that hurting each other is evil and immoral.
Locke believes that it is necessary for man to achieve peace
Locke believes that man ought to follow the laws in society
Locke believes that all men must look out for their own self interest.
Montesquieu believed that the best form of government was one in which the legislative, executive, and judicial powers were separate and kept each other in check in order to prevent one from becoming more powerful than the other. Knowing what Montesquieu believed, when can there be no liberty?
When the executive is forced to follow laws
When legislative bodies enforce the law
When all power is held by one person or group of people
When the public enforces laws by themselves
Maximilien Robespierre was the leader in the Reign of Terror. According to him, how should the revolutionary government deal with its political opponents?
Engage in political discourse with them
Explain the meaning of virtue to them
Allow them to vote in public elections
Use force and fear in order to get them to comply
What statement best describes the relationship among the three estates in France?
The Third Estate happily supports the lifestyle of the Church and French nobility
The Third Estate has a considerable amount of authority in French society
The Second Estate abuses and mistreats the First Estate and Third Estate
The First Estate and Second Estate enforce heavy taxes on the struggling Third Estate
Napoleon is known for his tremendous ego....he never gave up. What TWO statements support that fact?
His desire for power cannot be satisfied
He thought he could conquer every country & make them part of the French Empire
He believed that the United States could defeat France
He cared about the people in other countries so much that he wanted them to be in the French Empire
In the American Constitution, who, in society, holds the ultimate power?
The President of the United States
The citizens
The military
The House & Senate
Napoleon's ego was notorious & losing was NEVER an option. Which statement best shows that side of him?
He sells the Louisiana Territory to the United States
He returned to France from exile & raises another army
He went to exile in Elba but kept plotting
He desperately wanted to prove that the British navy was not the best in the world
When the Reign of Terror began, the most influential Radical group in the Convention was the Jacobins, led by Maximilian Robespierre. Things got so out of hand during the Reign of Terror that it ultimately
increased support for the radicals
increased support for the king
decreased support for the radicals
decreased support for the Estates-General
Thomas Hobbes believed that humans should "lay down" their natural rights of equality and freedom and give absolute power to a sovereign, a monarch or a government. Based on what you know about Hobbes, what type of government did he prefer?
Absolute monarchy
Constitutionalism
Constitutional Monarchy
President with Senate & House
Which Enlightenment Philosopher believed in the separation of power? For example, in the Constitution of the United States, we have 3 branches of government to ensure that there is a balance of power.
Robespierre
Locke
Montesquieu
Bolivaris
Salons were an exciting part of the Enlightenment. They allowed writers, artists, and philosophers to come together and exchange ideas about art, literature, science & philosophy....and they were ruled by the ladies of the house. Which statement about Enlightenment Salons is BEST?
Salons broke down barriers
Salons empowered women to share their opinions regarding society & government
Salons were open to women because women made the rules in their homes
Salons were about equality
Which astronomer is known as the Father of the Heliocentric model?
Copernicus
Ptolemy
Brahe
Aristotle
What does the term geocentric mean?
Galaxy Centered
Earth Centered
Sun Centered
Mars Centered
Leaders of the Enlightenment were...
writers
Huguenots
philosophers
scientists
priests
The American colonists went to war with the British because...
the British banned the possession of all muskets and gunpowder.
new taxes levied by the British violated the charters of the colonies
they wanted to elect their own president
they wanted to end the importation of slaves but the British Parliament refused
the British banned the importation of slaves
What is the name of this model?
Heliocentric Model
Geocentric Model
Circle Model
Aristotle Model
Which model is this?
Heliocentric
Geocentric
Copernicus believed that the planets revolved around the sun in....?
perfect circles
in a diagonal motion
in perfect motion
when it revolves
Kepler believed that the planets revolved around the sun in....?
perfect circles
ellipses (ovals)
the earth's orbit
the time that Mars is closest to the sun
