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Thursday, August 4, 2011

QUESTION: To keep out others, both Spain and Portugal closely regulated trade with their American colonies. True or False?

ANSWER:
               True

QUESTION: The three branches of the national government were the?

ANSWER:
          judicial, executive, legislative

QUESTION: British tax on certain printed materials

ANSWER:
              Stamp Act

QUESTION: Handel's best-known religious work?

ANSWER:
              Messiah

QUESTION: Alliance of France, Austria, and Russia.

ANSWER:
              Diplomatic Revolution

QUESTION: The work of _____ shows the use of enchantment in the Rococo style.

ANSWER:
              Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

QUESTION: John Locke's ideas suggest that people were?

ANSWER:
              molded by their experiences

QUESTION: Monarchial rule by Enlightenment principle

ANSWER:
             enlightened absolutism

QUESTION: The Parliment that Charles I called to help put down Scottish rebellion was called the?

ANSWER:
             Long Parliament

QUESTION: Oliver Cromwell was leader of the __________.

ANSWER:
               Roundheads

QUESTION: The Petition of Right demanded that Parliament determine the king's successor. True or False?

ANSWER:
               False

QUESTION: What was the punishment for people who refused to pay money to Charles I?

ANSWER:
              Imprisonment

QUESTION: The ceremonies of the Anglican Church in England were most closely compared to ceremonies of?

ANSWER:
              the Catholic Church

QUESTION: During the reign of Charles I, the ________ controlled the House of Commons.

ANSWER:
              Puritans

QUESTION: Females were excluded from the study of astronomy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. True or False?

ANSWER:
              False

QUESTION: System of political limits and controls

ANSWER:
             separation of powers

QUESTION: Mary Wollstonecraft believed that women should have equal rights in all of the following areas of life, except?

ANSWER:
              domestics

QUESTION: Philosophers, writers, economists, social reformers

ANSWER:
             philosophes

QUESTION: Adam Smith believed in laissez-faire, by which he meant that ______________.

ANSWER:
              the state should not regulate the economy.

QUESTION: Galileo's observations seemed to indicate that __________.

ANSWER:
           the heavenly bodies were composed of material substances just like Earth, not pure orbs of light.

QUESTION: Francis Bacon, an English philosopher, believed scientists should ___________.

ANSWER:
              use inductive reasoning

QUESTION: Who is referred to as "the Father of Modern Chemistry"?

ANSWER:
            Antonine Lauoiser

QUESTION: When Galileo was confronted by the Vatican in 1633 with his new theories about the earth revolving around the sun, he _______.

ANSWER:
             recanted his beliefs

QUESTION: Which theory states that the sun is the center of the universe?

ANSWER:
             Heliocentic Theory

QUESTION: In 1610, Galileo discovered moons on this planet. What planet was discovered?

ANSWER:
              Jupiter

QUESTION: Which famous scientist and mathematician wrote the book 'The Starry Messenger', which was later condemned bt the Catholic Church?

ANSWER:
              Galileo Galilei

QUESTION: The idea that reason is the main source of knowledge is at the core of?

ANSWER:
              Rationalism

QUESTION: Descartes invested the system of naming the chamical elements. True or False?

ANSWER:
             False

QUESTION: Which leader was nicknamed the "Merry Monarch" during the Restoration era?

ANSWER:
             Charles II

QUESTION: Ptolemy's model of the universe excluded any reference to heaven. True or False?

ANSWER:
              False

QUESTION: Rationalism is the belief that

ANSWER:
             reason is the chief sourse of knowledge

QUESTION: In their theories about government, Locke and Hobbes agreed that ___________.

ANSWER:
             citizens and their government agree to enter a social contract.

QUESTION: Thomas Hobbes believed that citizens must ________ in exchange for order.

ANSWER:
             give up some of their liberties

QUESTION: The Petition of Right demanded that Parliamant determine the king's successor? True or False?

ANSWER:
             False

QUESTION: Until his death in 1658, Oliver Cromwell served as __________.

ANSWER:
              Prime Minister

QUESTION: The Articles of Union _________.

ANSWER:
             established one government for England and Scotland.

QUESTION: Cromwell's rule could best be described as a?

ANSWER:
            Military Dictatorship