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Which scientist stated the Earth moved around the Sun (Heliocentric Theory)?
a) Copernicus
b) Galileo
c) Newton
d)

Which scientist was known for the telescope and his conflict with religion?
a) Copernicus
b) Newton
c) Galileo
d)

Which scientist discovered the laws of gravity and motion?
a) Newton
b) Galileo
c) Copernicus
d)

Which event influenced the American and French Revolutions?
a) The Enlightenment
b) Scientific Method
c) Scientific Revolution
d)

Which enlightenment philosopher supported the consent of the governed, natural rights and influenced the declaration of independence?
a) Locke
b) Rousseau
c) Montesquieu
d) Voltaire

Which Enlightenment philosopher supported separation of powers?
a) Montesquieu
b) Voltaire
c) Locke
d) Rousseau

Which Enlightenment philosopher supported social contract theory, popular sovereignty and helping the poor?
a) Rousseau
b) Montesquieu
c) Voltaire
d) Locke

Which Enlightenment philosopher supported freedom of speech and religion? (He went by a different name)
a) Voltaire
b) Rousseau
c) Locke
d) Montesquieu

What wasn't part of the French Revolution?
a) Influenced by Class Struggles
b) Started by the attack on the Bastille
c) The King and Queen were beheaded
d) All of the above are true.

During the ______, France became a republic.
a) Legislative Assembly
b) National Convention
c) Reign of Terror
d)

During the ______________, France became a constitutional monarchy
a) Legislative Assembly
b) National Convention
c) Reign of Terror
d)

During the ______________, France had over 20,000 people beheaded by the guillotine
a) Reign of Terror
b) National Convention
c) Legislative Assembly
d)

What was a system of laws that ended government corruption in France during Napoleon
a) Napoleonic Codes
b) Waterloo
c) Continental System
d) Elba

Who returned the balance of power after Napoleon was defeated at Waterloo in 1815?
a) Congress of Vienna
b) Duke of Wellington
c) Dutchess of York
d) King George IV

Which country did Germany NOT fight a war against during their Unification
a) Denmark
b) Austria
c) France
d) Russia

What is NOT true about Italian Unification?
a) Camillo di Cavour unified Northern Italy
b) Giuseppe Garibaldi unified Southern Italy
c) Victor Emmanuel II was crowned king with Rome as the capital
d) All of the above are true

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