Chapter 21 Review Game
Which philosopher argued that matter and the mind are separate from each other? Rene Descartes
Where did early natural philosophers place the Earth in the universe? At the center
Natural rights, equality before the law, and the right to vote are all beliefs developed during what major movement in Europe? The Enlightenment
What French term was also applied to other philosophers during the Enlightenment?
The branches of the U.S. government are an example of what theory of the Baron von Montesquieu? Separation of Powers
The first accurate depictions of human anatomy was illustrated by who? Vesalius
Early knowledge of anatomy and medicine came from which early natural philosopher? Galen
Same materials as Earth Galileo was the first to discover what about planetary bodies? Same materials as Earth
Austria Russia Prussia Which three countries in Europe were ruled by Enlightened absolutists? Austria Russia Prussia
Laws of Universal Gravitation What scientific concept was discovered by Isaac Newton? Laws of Universal Gravitation
New technology Mathematics Humanism Name at least two causes of the Scientific Revolution New technology Mathematics Humanism
Which European conflict is considered the first “world war”? Seven Years’ War
Which country was victorious in the French and Indian War? Britain
Tabula Rasa/Blank Slate Which belief states that the people are molded and influenced by their environment? Tabula Rasa/Blank Slate
A religious philosophy based on reason and natural law that depicts God as a universal clockmaker was known as what? Deism
Which model of the universe did Copernicus propose? Heliocentric
Rationalism argues that ________________ is the basis for all knowledge and truth. Reason
What small territory in Europe was the Seven Years’ War fought over? Silesia
Joseph II of Austria was considered the most radical enlightened absolutist due to his abolishment of what? Serfdom
What stopped Catherine the Great’s reforms on serfdom? Peasant rebellion
Keeping their power/authority What was the priority of most enlightened absolutists? Keeping their power/authority
Jean-Jacques Rousseau wrote that society should be governed by general will in what major literary work? Social Contract
Social Order and Serfdom Which institutions in Prussia did not receive reforms, despite having an enlightened absolutist? Social Order and Serfdom
Wider audience for books Magazines and newspapers Salons Name two reasons for the widespread nature of enlightened ideas across Europe. Wider audience for books Magazines and newspapers Salons
What group was largely prevented from attending academic institutions and fields? Women
Which treaty ended with all territories being returning to their former owners except Silesia? Treaty of Paris (1763)
Which Enlightened philosopher heavily inspired the Bill of Rights? John Locke