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Scientific Revolution
100
This country had a cultural and economic advantage over the rest of Europe.
What is Italy
100
What book did Denis Diderot write?
What is the Encyclopedia
100
A member of any of various Protestant sects, formed in Europe after 1520, that denied the validity of infant baptism, baptized believers only, and advocated social and economic reforms as well as the complete separation of church and state.
What is Anabaptist
100
A deductive method proved to be complementary parts of a systematic and logical way of seeking truth
What is the scientific method
100
This person invented the scientific method
Who are Bacon and Descartes
200
The class of peasants
What is Third Estate
200
He talked about the separation of powers
Who is Montesquieu
200
This Act required all subjects, if commanded, to swear an oath to recognize this Act as well as the King's supremacy.
What is Act of Succession
200
Broke with the Roman Catholic church but differed with Lutherans on the real presence of Christ in the Lord's supper, theories of worship, and the use of God's law for believers, among other things.
What is Calvinism
200
This is the model of the galaxy introduced by Copernicus saying that the earth revolved around the sun
What is heliocentric
300
The family in power over Florence
What is the Medici family
300
The French ruler during the French revolution
Who is Napoleon
300
Ruler of England from 1509 to 1547
Who is Henry VIII
300
The right, by law or custom, of the firstborn son to inherit the entire estate, to the exclusion of younger siblings.
What is primogeniture
300
Who was the first person to use a telescope to look at the planets and the stars?
Who is Galileo
400
Who wrote the The Courtier?
Who is Castiglione
400
The fascist leader of Germany during World War II who created the Holocaust
Who is Hitler
400
Ruler of England from 1558 to 1603
Who is Elizabeth I
400
A certificate granted by the pope in return for the payment of a fee to the church, that said they would go to heaven
What is indulgence
400
Who invented calculus?
Who is Newton
500
Studying the classics to understand human nature and learn practical skills
What is humanist education
500
This person wrote The Origin of Species and advocated for evolution
Who is Charles Darwin
500
The Society of Jesus that was a spiritual army that emphasized iron discipline and absolute obedience
What is Jesuits
500
A business arrangement in which many investors raise money for a venture too large for any of them to undertake alone
What is a joint-stock company
500
A new religion that viewed God as a watchmaker who created the universe and let it run according to immutable natural laws
What is deism