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What is the Black Death also called
Bubonic Plague
What does Renaissance mean?
Rebirth of antiquity
What did Nicholas Copernicus propose?
if you don't know this I will be very upset
especially... SIA
I did a whole fricking presentation on it and practiced for hours in this very room
The Heliocentric Theory
What did Machiavelli do?
The Prince... obviously?
SIYA knows this!!!!
What is the first book produced by the movable printing press
Gutenberg's Bible
Explain the World Machine
the universe is a machine that operated in absolute time, space, and motion
Full point for the smart answer and half point for the simple one
What was the theory about the universe that the Church believed in before/during the Scientific Revolution?
Hint: Nicholas Copernicus refuted this theory
200 pts: Ptolemaic Theory
100 pts: Geocentric Theory
Thomas Hobbes: without a government, there will be...
WAR
continual fear
danger of death
no industry or society
What are two things proposed by Newton?
Three Laws of Motion
World Machine
invented calculus?
Where did the plague come from? and how?
BONUS: ONE extra point if you can say what percentage of people died
it SEEMS LIKE barely anything, but you never know :) it could give you an annoying win that makes the second place person want to punch you
From Asia :(
Rats and fleas carried it along trade routes
25%~40%
Define State of Nature
State before government where everyone have access to everything but there would be no interventions with war among people
What is a "universal person"
someone capable of achievements in many areas of life
(a belief during the Italian Renaissance)
100 points each:
What is Petrarch also called?
What are two things that he helped with
"Father of Humanism"
help develop idea of humanism
help find forgotten Latin manuscripts
humanist emphasis on the use of pure classical Latin
What should the ruler be like according to The Prince
"better feared than loved"
What book did John Locke Publish, what year
Two Treatises of Government, 1689
SPELL the name of the French Philosopher GUY who proposed the Spirit of Law
Montesquieu
What did Montesquieu propose?
Separation of Power: the branches of government keeps each other in check to prevent each other from becoming too powerful. He believed it is the most stable form of government.
What is the Enlightenment: definition
Movement of intellectuals who were greatly impressed with the accomplishments of the scientific revolution. So basically they tried to understand the world better.
What did Adam Smith propose?
say name of the proposal and what it is about
laissez faire
meaning: leave it alone
the government shouldn't interfere with individual will to pursue economic self-interest
John Locke: three inalienable right of humans
life, freedom, property
DOUBLE POINT!!!!!
Who are the three people that we talked about for the Scientific Revolution. Name one thing they each did.
Nicholas Copernicus: Heliocentric Theory
Galileo Galilei: there are mountains on the moon; there are four moons around Jupiter; sun spots; the universe is composed of a similar material to Earth
Newton: Three Laws of Motion; the World Machine
Name one social and two economic effects of the Black Death
Social: flagellants or anti-semitism
Economic: low salary, little work force, decreased trade and industries, not enough crop production... so many...
What are four traits that can be said about men in The Prince by Machiavelli
ungraceful, cowardly, unreliable, greedy, disloyal
When did Cosimo de' Medici take control of Florence
1434 CE
WHERE IS VENICE AND FLORENCE ON THE MAP
6. Venice
7. Florence