Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment thinkers
Who was the Enlightenment thinker who created the first encyclopedia?
A. Montesquieu
B. Denis Diderot
C. John Locke
D. Aristotle
B. Denis Diderot
Why did American colonists protest British taxes?
A. They were too poor
B. They had no representation
C. They wanted a king
D. They disliked trade
B. They had no representation
Which invention improved the textile industry?
A. Telephone
B. Spinny Jenny
C. Light Bulb
D. Radio
B. Spinny Jenny
What event sparked World War I?
A. Sinking of the Lusitania
B. Treaty of Versailles
C. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
D. Russian Revolution
C. Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Which is a renewable resource?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Wind
D. Natural gas
C. Wind
Which scientific revolutionary thinker first discovered the the Earth revolved around the Sun?
A. Aristotle
B. Copernicus
C. Newton
D. Hobbes
B. Copernicus
Which document declared American independence from Britain?
A. Constitution
B. Declaration of the Rights of Man
C. Declaration of Independence
D. Bill of Rights
C. Declaration of Independence
What was a major result of industrialization?
A. More farming jobs
B. Growth of cities
C. Fewer factories
D. Less pollution
B. Growth of cities
Which type of warfare was common on the Western Front?
A. Naval warfare
B. Guerrilla warfare
C. Trench warfare
D. Air raids
C. Trench warfare
Solve for X
4x+15=35
x=5
Which Enlightenment thinker believed people have natural rights like life and liberty?
A. Voltaire
B. Hobbes
C. John Locke
D. Montesquieu
C. John Locke
The French Revolution began in 1789 with the storming of the __________.
Bastille
The First Industrial Revolution began in __________. (Location)
Great Britain (United Kingdom or England)
The Allied Major Powers were made up of Britain, _____, & _____
The process by which plants make their own food is called __________.
photosynthesis
Montesquieu believed government power should be divided into __________ branches.
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The French King pledged loyalty to a Constitution during the _____ _____ oaths
tennis court
The Second Industrial Revolution introduced ________ and mass production.
electricity
The treaty that ended World War I was the Treaty of __________.
Versailles
What is a description word called in grammar?
Isaac Newton is known for his laws of motion and the law of ____________.
gravity
Compare one similarity between the American and French Revolutions.
Possible answers: Both were inspired by Enlightenment ideas and fought against unfair government rule.
Describe one negative effect of the industrial revolutions
Possible answers: Poor working conditions or pollution
1. Had to pay a large indemnity
2. Had to demilitarize the Rhineland
3. Limited Army and Navy size
4. Forced to give up colonies in Asia and Africa
What is the Capital of Iowa?
Des Moines