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Age Of Revolutions Review
Test Description: Georgia Standards SSWH13 SSWH14
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The system of checks and balances in the United States federal government was derived from the ideas of:
A
Voltaire
B
Locke
C
Rousseau
D
Montesquieu
2) Which statement best describes a change that occured 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
3) All of the following describe the Scientific Revolution EXCEPT that
A
it described the nature of the universe
B
some of its beliefs were openly opposed by the Roman Catholic Church
C
secular ideas were not encouraged
D
it emphasized the value of research
4) Who believed that all people are born free and equal with three natural rights - life, liberty, and property?
A
John Locke
B
Thomas Hobbes
C
Francis Bacon
D
Jean Jacques Rousseau
5) 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
Aristotle's Theory of the Universe
D
Ptolemy's Theory of the Universe
6) Which of the following is NOT a finding of the Scientific Revolution or the Enlightenment?
A
The social contract
B
The circulatory system
C
Movable Type
D
Heliocentric Theory
7) What actions did the Catholic Church pursue Galileo and his ideas?
A
His ideas were widely accepted by the church and used to prove scripture.
B
Church authorities reluctantly agreed to his theories
C
Galileo was forced to flee to the Americas
D
The church forced him to recant his ideas and exiled him from Italy.
8) What philosophical movement helped spark rebellions and revolutions?
A
Enlightenment
B
Renaissance
C
Scientific Revolution
D
Protestant Reformation
9) Which statement best describes the effects of the works of Nicholaus Copernicus, Galileo, Sir Isaac Newton, and Rene' Descartes?
A
The scientific method was used to solve problems.
B
Funding to education was increased by the English government.
C
The acceptance of traditional authority was strengthened.
D
Interest in Greek and Roman drama was renewed.
10) The Enlightenment philosophers, Locke, Hobbes, and Montesquieu believed that in order to protect their God-given rights individuals were required to willingly give up some power to the government. What name is attributed to this philosophy?
A
Natural Rights
B
Separation of Powers
C
Social Freedom
D
Social Contract
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