Types of Government
Type of government that is for the people.
What is Democracy?
Prior to the Scientific Revolution, this book was what most people used to explain the world around them.
What is the Bible?
This type of power is where kings say they received their right to rule prior to the Enlightenment.
What is divine right?
This act is a rapid, drastic, usually violent change in government.
What is a revolution?
Capital of Ohio.
What is Columbus?
Type of government with an absolute ruler.
What is Dictatorship or Absolute Monarchy?
This method was used to understand and explain the world.
What is the Scientific Method?
This discovery in the Scientific Revolution was used to study religion, government, and economics during the Enlightenment.
What is the Scientific Method?
These revolutionists got tired of paying taxes, like the Stamp and Sugar Act, for wars.
Who are the American Revolutionists?
Capital of Pennsylvania.
What is Harrisburg?
Type of government where the king or queen has limited power.
What is a Constitutional Monarchy?
This scientist invented the telescope.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
Who is Voltaire?
Name the three estates of the French Revolution.
Who are the Church/Clergy, Nobility, and Commoners/bourgeoisie?
Capital of Alaska.
What is Juneau?
Type of government where the King or Queen has absolute power.
What is an Absolute Monarchy?
Scientist that came up with the heliocentric theory: the sun was the center of the universe.
Who is Nicolas Copernicus?
This French philosopher believed in separation of powers and created a model of the three branches of government: executive, legislative, and judicial.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
Reasons why the Enlightenment caused Revolutions around the world.
What is natural rights or new government?
Capital of New Hampshire.
What is Concord?
Explain the difference between a Constitutional and Absolute Monarchy.
What is a constitutional monarchy the king/queen has limited power and Absolute Monarchy the king/queen has all the power?
List the parts of the Scientific method.
What is observation, question, hypothesis, experimentation, and conclusion?
Explain one difference and one similarity between John Locke and Thomas Hobbes.
What is social Contract for similarity and Democracy/Absolute Monarchy for difference?
List 3 Enlightenment ideas found in the American government.
What is the Declaration of Independence, Democracy/voting, Freedom of speech and religion, 3 branches of government (executive, legislative, judicial), and Checks and balances.
Capital of North Dakota.
What is Bismark?