world history: ch. 11 study guide

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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?

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Page 1: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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?

Page 2: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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?

Page 3: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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.

Page 4: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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.

Page 5: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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.

Page 6: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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?

Page 7: World History:  Ch. 11 Study Guide

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

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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.