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WorksheetsUnit 1 Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
the agreement by which people define and limit their individual rights, thus creating an organized society or government.
a)
Rationalism
b)
Deism
c)
Social Contract
d)
Philosophe
2.
in the Middle Ages, the earth-centered view of the universe in which scholars believed that the earth was an immovable object located at the center of the universe.
a)
Heliocentric
b)
Geocentric
c)
Lunercentric
d)
Aquamiddle
3.
a logical procedure for gathering information about the natural world, in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypotheses.
a)
Aristotle Method
b)
Pressing Method
c)
Scientific Method
d)
Natural Method
4.
a belief held by many scientists and philosophers during the Enlightenment that God created the universe and then allowed it to run on its own following natural laws.
a)
geocentric
b)
rationalism
c)
laissez-faire
d)
deism
5.
Who was Isaac Newton?
a)
A famous scientist
b)
A great chef
c)
An important philospher
d)
The best king ever
6.
Due to the printing press now allowing scientific works to be copied in a much faster and effective manner. How did this help spread scientific ideas in Europe?
a)
Scientists can share their scientific discoveries with more scientists.
b)
Scientists could travel at a much faster rate.
c)
Scientists now can fact check everyones work.
d)
Scientists are now listening to more audio books.
7.
John Locke believed that humans are born with a blank slate. What did he call that?
a)
Stone
b)
Tabula Rasa
c)
Macaroni
d)
Rationalism
8.
What did Johannes Kepler discover?
a)
That the sun is blue
b)
That we all speak the same language
c)
That earth is a square
d)
That the planets orbit in ellipses
9.
Who was the absolute authority before the enlightenment era?
a)
The President
b)
Church and Monarchs
c)
Tribal Leaders
d)
Whoever was the smartest
10.
in feudal Europe, a person who received a grant of land from a lord in exchange for a pledge of loyalty and services.
a)
Lord
b)
Reformation
c)
Vassal
d)
Absolute Monarchy
11.
a Roman Catholic tribunal for investigating and prosecuting charges of heresy—especially the one active in Spain during the 1400s.
a)
Thomas Hobbes
b)
Inquisition
c)
John Locke
d)
Geocentric
12.
in feudal Europe, a person who controlled land and could therefore grant estates to vassals.
a)
Lord
b)
Theocary
c)
Vassal
d)
Absolute Monarchy
13.
form of government in which a country is ruled by religious leaders.
a)
Absolute Monarchy
b)
Lord
c)
Reformation
d)
Theocracy
14.
a king or queen who has unlimited power and seeks to control all aspects of society.
a)
Theocracy
b)
Reformation
c)
Absolute Monarchy
d)
Lord
15.
a 16th-century movement for religious reform, leading to the founding of Christian churches that rejected the pope’s authority.
a)
Reformation
b)
Absolute Monarchy
c)
Theocracy
d)
Lord
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