WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Name the three discoveries made by Galileo using the telescope.

• Who discovered the comet?

• Which class experienced an increase in reading from 1700-1780?

• Who was the first to argue that the Sun, not the Earth, was the center of the universe?

• What did Newton’s universal law of gravitation show?

• According to Francis Bacon, what should scientist use?

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Explain John Locke’s ideas about people?

• How did Voltaire see the universe?

• Explain Rousseau’s concept of social contract.

• Name the three operas composed by Mozart.

• As a result of the Treaty of Paris in 1763, which country became a world power?

• Which country was the first to grant diplomatic recognition to the Americans?

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Explain the intention of the Continental Congress.

• Explain the Ptolemaic system.

• Describe Galileo’s observations.

• Who wrote Observations Upon Experimental Philosophy?

• Who was the father of modern rationalism?

• Explain Montesquieu’s most lasting contribution to political thought.

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Define laissez-faire.

• Describe the work of Tiepolo.

• What is the name of America’s first constitution?

• According to William Havey, what was the beginning point for the circulation of blood?

• Explain Newton’s thoughts on the physical world.

• Name the two examples of social sciences that we discussed in class.

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Who is Mary Wollstonecraft.

• Who declared “I have made Philosophy the lawmaker of my empire” in establishing Enlightenment reform?

• Describe the significance of the Stamp Act.

• Who was the leader of the Continental Army?

• Define Amendment

• Describe the geocentric model of the universe.

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Who wrote the Declaration of the Independence?

• Which philosopher identified three branches of government?

• Define salons.

• Who was the first women to publish a major work under her own name?

• Identify one of the greatest architects of the eighteenth century.

• Who was the first European to study stars using a telescope?

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Name given to the intellectuals of the Enlightenment.

• Who was known as the father of modern rationalism.

• Describe the rococo style of art.

• Who was the architect of the Church of the Fourteen Saints

• Identify the document that guaranteed certain freedoms and contained ten amendments.

• Who believed the universe was heliocentric

WH: Ch. 11 Review

• Who was considered a genius of the scientific revolution?

• Who created the scientific revolution?

• Who said that every person was born with a tabula rasa.

• Who was known for his criticism of Christianity and his belief in religious toleration?

• Who thought that society should be forced to follow a social contract?

• Describe the work of Handel.