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