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World History: Chapter 9
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Making all choices for your nation, ruling w/unquestioned power
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Most absolutistic ruler in Europe
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In order to increase wealth, rulers often would attempt to gain these
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King Louis XIV example was a very example to follow after
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What power did Parliament control in England
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What nation in Europe had limited royal power interfering in their exploration thereby making it quite profitable
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List one new business idea begun by the Dutch
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What nation in Europe followed the ideas of the Dutch?
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What did Charles I do to begin the English Civil War?
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Which side won the English Civil War?
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Who led the armies of Parliament to victory?
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What did Cromwell call England during his 10 yr reign?
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Who was asked to rule England after Oliver Cromwell died?
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Why was England okay waiting around for King James II to die even though he was RCC?
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In what year did the Glorious Revolution occur?
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What limited royal power in England and gave basic rights to the people?
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Who was asked to rule England in the Glorious Revolution? From what nation did they come?
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What was created to advisor the king but over time became more answerable to Parliament?
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Who was the leader of the cabinet that was chosen from Parliament and became the leader of Parliament?
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What age occurred between the 1600s-1700s?
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Who is known as the Father of Medicine?
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Who is known as the Father of Geometry?
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Who determined the distance around the earth and created the lines of longitude and latitude?
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What was the main Muslim contribution for Europe and the Scientific Revolution?
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Who was the main Medieval Ages scientist who was a visionary?
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Who realized the earth is revolving around the sun?
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Galileo Galilei supported Copernicus’s new views b/c he had the use of what new invention?
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Who discovered many laws dealing with gravity and motion?
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Who developed calculus?
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This person recorded hundreds of stars, predicted several comets
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This person studied astronomy, discovered several planets and built many large telescopes to open up the celestial bodies for mankind
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What did Andreas Vesalius study to develop his understanding of human anatomy?
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What did Edward Jenner do that helped out mankind in a very practical way?
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Who laid the foundation for modern chemistry and created a law dealing w/the pressure of gases?
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Who was the Father of Modern Chemistry?
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What law states that matter can not be created or destroyed?
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What method uses forming a hypothesis and observation?
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What period believed that only reason and observation allow one to find truth?
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Rene Descartes believed that only this was the reliable source for information
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What is the idea that only human reason can solve issues?
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Spinoza believed that what book was full of errors and “just like any other book”
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What idea says that knowledge is best gained through experiences?
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Who was the main proponent or supporter of empiricism?
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What was required in society for people to learn what they wanted too?
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What idea believed society should be free from religion?
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During Enlightenment, many attempted to not use what book as they debated philosophy?
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What allows people more liberties and says that all people have equal capacity?
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