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Age Of Revolutions Review II
Test Description: SSWH13 and SSWH14
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
A
some of its beliefs were openly opposed by the Roman Catholic Church
B
it described the nature of the universe
C
secular ideas were not encouraged
D
it emphasized the value of research
2) Which of the following was NOT part of the scientific method?
A
Accept the known facts about the problem
B
Interpret the data to confirm or disprove the hypothesis
C
Test the hypothesis/gather data
D
State the problem
3) Francis Bacon, Galileo, and Isaac Newton promoted the idea that knowledge should be based on
A
experimentation and observation
B
the teachings of the Catholic Church
C
emotions and feelings
D
the experiences of past civilizations
4) The Earth goes around the Sun and both are part of a larger universe is the main focus of which theory?
A
Heliocentric Theory
B
Geocentric Theory
C
Ptolemy's Theory of the Universe
D
Aristotle's Theory of the Universe
5) What man developed laws of gravity?
A
Rene Descartes
B
Isaac Newton
C
Thomas Hobbes
D
John Locke
6) John Locke's ideas suggest that people were
A
naturally inclined to be stupid
B
born either good or evil
C
inherently self-centered
D
molded by their experiences
7) Which statement best describes a change that occurred during the Enlightenment?
A
The use of reason and logic were encouraged
B
Technology and science were considered unimportant
C
Feudalism became the dominant political system
D
People were encouraged to accept old ideas without question
8) In which way did Montesquieu influence political thought the most?
A
theory that the government should interfere with religious matters
B
idea that punishments should be brutal to be effective
C
identification of the natural laws that governed human society
D
analysis of the governmental system of checks and balances
9) What concept was the belief in Divine Right used to support?
A
Separation of church and state
B
Freedom of religion
C
Absolute rule
D
Waging war for religious purposes
10) What was Peter the Great the first Russian ruler to make an effort to do?
A
Reduce the power of the nobles
B
Add territory to the Russian state
C
Westernize Russia
D
Organize and utilize a secret police force
11) One similarity between the French Revolution and the American Revolution is that both were responses to which of the following?
A
the privileges and influence of religious leaders
B
Transformation of the social class structure
C
New proposed political structures
D
Unfair systems of taxation
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