Cards in this guide (13)
The industrial revolution began in which country
It began in Great Britain
What was the main issue in the debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas in the 1858 Senate campaign
Why was the Victorian age named after Queen Victoria
The Victorian Era is a named after Queen Victoria because she
was the ruling monach during the time: the term is usually only
used in the United Kingdom
In the UK Eras have often been named after monachs: the Georgian
Period or Stuart Period for example
What was not a cause of the European Enlightenment
The monastic movement was not a cause of the European
Enlightenment.
What role did the Catholic Church play in the development of the heliocentric theory promoted by Copernicus and Galileo
the church rejected the theory and tried to punish scientists for promoting it.
How did Enlightenment thinkers' ideas reduce the power of European monarchs
By suggesting that kings were not given their political power by
God.
How did Francis Bacon's ideas influence the way Europeans thought about science
Answer this question… By emphasizing the importance of
observation and experimentation in understanding the natural
world
Which of the following describes a major difference between the Enlightenment thinkers Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
Hobbes believed that people were naturally evil, while Locke did not.
Read the description of Rene descartes below which step of the scientific method does the description most closely match
Step 1: State the question or observation.
Which statement accurately describes the concept of a social contract
An agreement between people to follow laws and be governed by a
leader or leaders
Which term describes the idea that the political power in a country come from the will of the citizens rather than a Kings wishes or god
Which event was a consequence of the enlightenment
French citizens rebelled against the French monarchy and establish a representative form of government. :)
Which if the following actions best shows how a historian should study the historiography Of the French Revolution
Reading about how earlier historians wrote about the French Revolution. (APEX)
