Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Absolutism/Philosophy
Asia
Asia Part II
100
Of all the changes/Revolutions that swept europe in the 16th and 17th centuries- the most widely influential was the_____.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
100
John Locke and Isaac Newton were_____
What is intellectuals of the enlightenment?
100
________ was a new type of monarchy
What is enlightened absolutism?
100
The name Qing means?
What is pure?
100
The head of a nobel family.
What is daimyo?
200
Maria Winklemen discovered this object.
What is a comet?
200
___________ believed in the Social Contract where an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will.
Who is Rousseau?
200
Obsereved that heavenly bodies were similar to Earth.
Who is Galileo?
200
Who started to build the Imperial City?
Who is Yong Le?
200
Who led the Ming Dynasy's naval explorations?
Who is Zheng He?
300
Argued that the Sun was the center of the universe.
Who is Copernicus?
300
According to _______________, the universe is a series of spheres with earth fixed at the center.
Who is Ptolemy?
300
She criticized the a belief that humans were masters of the Universe.
Who is Margaret Cavendish?
300
The overthrow of the Ming dynasty allowed the manchus to form the ___________ dynasty.
What is Qing?
300
An extended Chinese family is called a_________.
What is a clan?
400
Bacon believed that scientists should use this?
What is Inductive Reasoning?
400
The father of modern rationalism.
Who was Descartes?
400
Who was against the teaching and discoveries of galileo?
Who are leaders of the Catholic church?
400
Footbinding was considered a __________ symbol.
What is status?
400
The Eta were_______________________.
Outcasts with strict laws against them?
500
To Voltaire and other philosophers the universe was like a ____________.
What is a clock?
500
Montesquieu's contribution to political thought.
What are check and balances?
500
First Czar of Russia?
Who is Ivan the Terrible?
500
Author of the Dream of the Red Chamber?
Who is Cao Xuein?
500
Double Jeopardy
A Katana is a weapon of which type of Japanese fighter?