Name an effect of the printing revolution in the 1500s
The spread of new ideas
100
What is the first step to the scientific method?
state the problem
100
Spainards traveled to the americas for...?
gold
100
Who believed that Enlightenment ideas applied to women?
Mary Wollstonecraft
100
Who was the muslim military leader?
Saladin
200
Why did the Renaissance occur in northern Europe later than in Italy?
What is black death delayed growth
200
Who was the author of Revolution of the Heavenly Bodies?
Copernicus
200
What three continents are linked through the triangular trade?
America, Europe, Africa
200
An 18th century European monarch who was inspired by Enlightenment ideas to rule justly and respect the rights of their subjects would be known as a
a. baroque
b. neoclassic
c. philosophe
d. enlightened despot
d
200
What means WORLDLY, concerned with the here and now, and not the church?
secular
300
Which is not true about renaissance people?
a. they desired new knowledge
b. they refused to questions Church authority
c. they believed in their own powers
d. they inquired into the secrets of nature
b
300
Belief that the sun is the center of the universe is known as
heliocentric
300
Explain the Columbian exchange
Exchange of goods and cultures between America and Europe
300
Who believed that purpose of the separation of powers was to protect the liberties of people?
Montesquieu
300
As part of the Columbian Exchange, which of the following was carried west across the Atlantic?
tobacco, tomatoes, livestock, peanuts
livestock
400
What did Luther believe salvation was achieved through?
faith
400
Which scientist observed the four moons of Jupiter?
Galileo
400
Mercantilism believed that countries should
a. do all they could to increase wealth
b. evenly distribute weath to their people
c. not be involved with economy
d. develop wealth within themselves
a
400
Which enlightenment author argued that people were born into a brutish state of nature?
Hobbes
400
Author of the Candide
Voltaire
500
Who is a person who uses shredness and trickery for power?
A machiavellian
500
The Scientific Revolution began when a small group of scholars began to question what theory?
geocentric
500
Which of the following accurately describes the economic policy of mercantilism?
a. It downplayed the role of government in stimulating economic growth
b. It discouraged the establishment of overseas colonies
c. It encouraged trade by abolishing laws that regulated trade
d. It was based on a belief that a nation's real wealth was measured in it's gold and silver
D
500
What was the name for a social gathering of intellectuals and artists?
salon
500
Which of the following explain why Britian led the Industrial Rev?
a. British workers were well paid
b. Govt. owned factories
c. the business class had large profits to invest
d. british people were most educated in the world