World History Chapter 15; BJU Press; 10th grade

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True or False: Philipp Spener organized home Bible studies during the Piestist movement.

True

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True or False: William Harvey developed smallpox vaccinations by using fluid from cowpox sores.

False

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True or False: Mannerism was a common artistic style that was prevalent throughout much of the 16th century.

True

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True or False: Francis Bacon developed inductive reasoning

True

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True or False: Voltaire treated the nobility with great respect

False

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True or False: Alchemist' experimentation laid the foundation for the modern scientific method.

True

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True or False: Philosophers of the Englightment relied on the Bible as the solution for life's problems.

False

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True or False: The Moravians became one of the first Protestant movements to stress missions.

True

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True or False: The Roman Catholic Church threatened to excommunicate Galileo when he published his findings that confirmed the geocentric theory.

False

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True or False: Vesalius was called the Father of Anatomy.

True

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What is reasoning from specific cases to a general conclusion called?

inductive reasoning

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Which scientist determined that white light is composed of many different colors?

Isaac Newton

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What term describes an inoculation against disease?

vaccination

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What were the 18th century social critics known as?

philosophes

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What theory says that the sun is the center of the universe?

heliocentric

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What is the 18th century American revival called?

Great Awakening

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"All knowledge comes through experience" expresses which philosophy?

empiricism

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Who was the leading figure of the Enlightenment?

Voltaire

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Reasoning from a simple premise to a more complex truth is called what?

deductive reasoning

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Who preached the sermon "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God"?

Jonathan Edwards

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Which philosophe emphasized emotion over reason?

Rousseau

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What religion makes God an impersonal "First Cause"?

deism

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Who was one of the first Bible interpreters to demand that reason judge whether Scripture passages are true or not?

Spinoza

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Who constructed the philosophy of dualism?

Descartes

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Who developed the heliocentric theory

Nicolaus Copernicus

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Who made telescope improvements?

Galileo Galilei

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Who described the circulation of blood?

William Harvey

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Who is the Father of English Hymnody?

Isaac Watts

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Who invented vaccination?

Edward Jenner

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What British evangelist came to America during the Great Awakening and largely influenced his "Great Revivals" in the middle colonies?

George Whitefield

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Who is the Father of Modern Chemistry?

Antoine Lavoisier

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Who was the leader of the Moravians?

Nicholaus Zinzendorf

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Who worked in the field of chemistry?

Priestley

Boyle

Lavoisier

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Who discovered the chemical substances of ammonia, oxygen, and carbon dioxide?

Priestley

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What is true of 18th century philosophes?

they challenged values of society

they hoped to conform society to their ideas

they encouraged religious toleration

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The 17th and 18th century exaltation of reason is known as the

Age of Reason

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the belief that sees reason as the only sure source of knowledge and truth is known as

rationalism

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What were effects of the Scientific Revolution?

improved medicines

decline in respect for the past

belief that human problems are solvable through science/technology alone

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Who were baroque composers?

Bach

Handel

Monteverdi

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Who were Pietists?

August Francke

Philipp Spener

Nikolaus von Zinzendorf

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What philosopher promoted deductive reasoning?

Descartes

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Which German astronomer said that the orbits of planets are elliptical?

Kepler

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Which Enlightment philosopher stated that the basis of government is the consent of the goverened?

Locke

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Who advanced the use of chemicals to treat disease?

Paracelsus

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Which school of thought supported the existence of God as Creator but denied His involvement in human affairs?

deism

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What German religious movement arose in the 17th century?

Pietism

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Boyle's law says what?

increasing pressure on a gas decreases its volume.