MWH Module 2 Content Review

Which major government documents in the US were influenced by the ideas of John Locke?

• Mayflower Compact, Northwest Ordinance, and Treaty of Paris

• Bill of Rights, Constitution, and Declaration of Independence

• Magna Carta, Articles of Confederation, and Emancipation Proclamation

• Federalist Papers, Monroe Doctrine, and Gettysburg Address

Which major revolutions were influenced by the ideas of the Enlightenment?

• American, French, and Haitian Revolutions

• Industrial, Agricultural, and Scientific Revolutions

• Russian, Chinese, and Cuban Revolutions

• Mexican, Spanish, and Portuguese Revolutions

How did colonies impact global trade networks?

• They primarily focused on local trade.

• They limited trade by restricting resources.

• They provided resources and markets, spurring trade growth.

• They isolated themselves from global trade.

What is an autocracy?

• A government run by religious leaders.

• A system where power is distributed among many people.

• A type of government where power is shared among elected officials.

• A type of government where one person has all the power.

Why is Louis XIV considered a prime example of an absolute monarch?

• He allowed the nobility to rule alongside him.

• He claimed that his power came from the people.

• He introduced democratic reforms in France.

• He had total control over the French government and nobility.

What was a major effect of the invention of the printing press?

• It allowed ideas to spread more quickly and widely, leading to greater literacy.

• It made books and written materials more expensive and less accessible.

• It caused the immediate downfall of the Catholic Church.

• It led to a decrease in literacy rates across Europe.

What was Martin Luther’s main complaint in his 95 Theses?

• The church’s excessive wealth.

• The corruption of political leaders.

• The sale of indulgences by the Catholic Church.

• The need for a scientific approach to religion.

What was the Protestant Reformation?

• A movement to create a single unified Christian Church.

• A religious movement in the 1500s that formed new Christian churches outside Catholicism..

• A political movement aimed at overthrowing monarchies.

• A scientific movement that rejected religious beliefs.

What were the four major world religions by the Middle Ages?

• Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism

• Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Confucianism

• Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Hinduism

• Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism

Who is credited with developing the Scientific Method?

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Galileo Galilei

• Isaac Newton

• Francis Bacon