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World History - Ch 6 Set 2
Test Description: Second set of questions for Ch 6 quiz.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The heliocentric, or sun-centered, theory was proposed by
A
Nicolaus Copernicus.
B
Isaac Newton.
C
Francis Bacon.
D
Galileo Galiliei.
2) The idea of a direct democracy is explained in
A
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
B
On the Spirit of Laws.
C
The Social Contract.
D
Starry Messenger.
3) The philosophes influenced Catherine the Great's
A
proposal on reforms to Russia's laws.
B
diplomatic relations with France.
C
architectural plans for her palace.
D
military campaign against Poland.
4) The philosophes used reason to address
A
social issues.
B
abusive rulers.
C
British taxes.
D
all of these.
5) What did Andreas Vesalius and Voltaire both do?
A
spent time in jail for their ideas.
B
write drama and fiction.
C
analyze human anatomy.
D
challenge preexisting ideas.
6) What did the American colonists protest as taxation without representation?
A
import tax on tea
B
Navigation Acts
C
French and Indian War
D
Stamp Act
7) What was Montesquieu's influence on the U.S. Constitution?
A
the Bill of Rights
B
branches of government
C
representatives
D
public elections
8) What is the law of universal gravitation?
A
A falling object accelerates at a fixed and predictable rate.
B
The physical world consists of four elements-earth, air, fire, and water.
C
All physical objects are affected equally by the same forces.
D
The earth and other planets revolve around the sun.
9) Which of the following did the Enlightenment promote?
A
a more secular outlook
B
all of these
C
a belief in progress
D
faith in science
10) Which of the following events occurred after the American Revolution?
A
French and Indian War
B
Navigation Acts
C
Constitutional Convention
D
Stamp Act
11) Which of the following is true of the neoclassical style of art?
A
It was based on ideas and themes from ancient Japan.
B
It emphasized elegance and simplicity.
C
It tended to be ornate, highly detailed, and rich in color.
D
It was the dominant style of art during the Middle Ages.
12) Which of the following men contradicted the ideas in the U.S. Constitution?
A
Thomas Hobbes
B
Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu
C
John Locke
D
Denis Diderot
13) Which of the following occurred after the salons spread enlightenment ideas?
A
The scientific method begins to affect society.
B
The scientific method develops.
C
The colonists denounce taxation without representation.
D
The heliocentric theory develops.
14) Which of the following occurred last?
A
repeal of the Stamp Act
B
the end of the French and Indian War
C
adoption of the Bill of Rights
D
the calling of the Second Continental Congress
15) Which of the following reflects the correct sequence of steps used in the scientific process?
A
observation, question, experimentation, hypothesis, conclusion
B
question, observation, hypothesis, experimentation, conclusion
C
observation, question, hypothesis, experimentation, conclusion
D
question, experimentation, hypothesis, observation, conclusion
16) Which of the following reflects the neoclassical style?
A
a palace built in a grand and elaborately decorated style
B
dramatic organ music with a complex composition
C
a painting rich in detail and ornate imagery
D
a church built in a simple, elegant style
17) Which of the following was created by the Articles of Confederation?
A
the office of vice-president
B
the Supreme Court
C
the Congress
D
the office of president
18) Which of the following were caused by the scientific revolution?
A
the belief that the earth was an unmoving object at the center of the universe
B
improvements in medicine and scientific instruments
C
reliance on ancient authorities to explain the physical world
D
the assumption that the human body was similar to the anatomy of other animals
19) Which person would probably NOT have been influenced by the philosophers?
A
a leader of a salon
B
an American patriot denouncing taxation without representation
C
a scholar who believed in the geocentric theory
D
a European artist living during the 1700s
20) What was one of the arguments of those opposed to the Constitution?
A
Congress had only authorized amending the Articles of Confederation.
B
The state governments retained too much power.
C
The national government it created did not have enough power over the states.
D
It was treason against King George.
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