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33 Cards in this Set
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Who was the traditional authority on most things until the scientific revolution |
Church |
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Who's astronomy theories brought him into direct conflict with the church |
Galileo |
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Which enlightenment philosopher argued that people had a right to overthrow a government that did not protect their natural rights |
John Locke |
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Thomas Hobbes |
Men are created equal |
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Jean Jacques Rousseau |
Goodness of people and created equal |
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Why did American colonists object the stamp act |
Paper was needed and didn't think they should pay for it |
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Why did they dump tea into the Boston harbor |
To rebel against the taxes |
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List the steps of the scientific method 1 |
Ask a question |
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Construct a hypothesis |
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Test with experiments |
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Analyze results |
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Conclusion |
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Tycho Brahe |
Believed that the sun revolved around be earth, and the other planets revolved around the sun |
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Geocentric theory? |
Aristotle |
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Book about the heliocentric theory |
Copernicus |
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Who wrote the two treatises on government |
John Locke |
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Why did he French and Indian war lead to increased taxes in Britain American colonies |
Because they gained some control and some authority |
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What slogan best expresses the outrage in the stamp act |
No taxation without representation |
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Who wrote the first draft of the Declaration of Independence |
Thomas Jefferson |
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Why did king Louis Xvi call a meeting of the estates general in 1789 |
Put taxes on the third estate |
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What were some causes of the French Revolution |
There was a conflict between the monarchy and the nobles over the tax system |
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What are some effects of the congress of Vienna |
Strengthen the countries surrounding France |
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Most important resource in Great Britain |
Water |
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First country to industrialize |
China |
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Karl Marx and Fredrick Engels argued that capitalism would lead to |
Communism |
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Thomas Edison |
Lightbulb, lightning rod, and electricity |
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Radio are different from telegraph bc |
Telegraphs had wires |
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Natural selection |
Organisms are well adapted to their environments |
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Least amount of bloodshed |
Brazil |
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First leader of independent Brazil |
Pedro |
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What was one cause of the Sepoy mutiny |
Cartridges were concerned in pig and cow fat |
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Treaty of najung |
Unequal treaty |
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Scramble for Africa |
Gather as much land as possible |
