Unit 11 Test Review

Who developed the heliocentric theory, or the idea

that the earth revolves the sun?

(SSWH13a-DOK1)

• Johannes Kepler

• Sir Issac Newton

• John Locke

• Nicholas Copernicus

What did Galileo contribute to the world of science

during the Scientific Revolution? (SSWH13a-DOK1)

• The idea that the earth revolves around the sun in an elliptical orbit.

• The existence of the planets Jupiter and Saturn.

• The idea that the sun is actually a star

• The idea that the universe was formed from a primordial atom.

According to John Locke, what were the three natural

rights of all humans? (SSWH13b-DOK1)

• Life, liberty, and the drip

• Liberty, equality, and fraternity

• Life, liberty, and property

• Liberty, property, and money

According to Voltaire, what was the most important

right that people can have? (SSWH13b-DOK1)

• Life

• Liberty

• The freedom of speech

• The right to privacy

Which of the following ideas would Thomas Hobbes most

agree with? (DOK13b-DOK2)

• A government’s first priority is to provide protection for people from other people.

• A government’s first priority is to provide protection from foreign enemies.

• A government’s first priority is to protect the rights of individuals.

• A government’s first priority is to provide for the basic needs of individuals.

With which of the following scientific disciplines is

Sir Isaac Newton associated? (SSWH13a)

• Biology

• Genetics

• Chemistry

• Physics

Which philosopher developed the idea of the social

contract, or the idea that a contract exists between the government and

the governed? (SSWH13b-DOK1)

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Jean-Jacques Rosseau

The idea of checks and balances within a government

was first advocated by (SSWH13b-DOK1)

• John Locke

• Baron de Montesquieu

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Jean-Jacques Rosseau

The Glorious Revolution in England (SSWH14b-DOK1)

• Led to the overthrow of James II as king of England.

• Led to the creation of the English Commonwealth.

• Led to the independence of the United States of America.

• Led to the creation of England’s first constitution.

The reign of Louis XIV (SSWH14a-DOK1)

• Resulted in the rise of constitutional government in France.

• Ended with Louis’ execution during the French Revolution.

• Was characterized by absolute monarchy.

• Led to civil war in France.