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Who is the founder of modern chemistry?
Robert Boyle
Which famous mathematician formulated a theory of gravity?
Isaac Newton
Who declared, “I think; therefore, I am!”?
Rene Descartes
Nicolaus Copernicus discovered that….?
the sun is at the center of the universe
What was the purpose of The Stamp Act?
raise tax money to pay for the war
Who won all the French land in North America after the French and Indian War?
Britain
Enlightenment thinkers questioned…?
traditional authority
The Enlightenment was the age of applying…?
reason to the human and natural worlds
Which Enlightenment writer advocated for Women’s Rights?
Mary Wollstonecraft
The Social Contract dictates that…?
government is an agreement between the ruler and the people
What was a topic Voltaire did not write about?
Gender equality
What philosopher developed a theory on separation of powers?
Baron de Montesquieu
John Locke believed that life, liberty, and property were all…?
Natural rights
Thomas Hobbes believed that people are …?
born wicked
Who was the author of Leviathan?
Thomas Hobbes
When William and Mary took power in England, it began a(n)…?
Constitutional Monarchy
Who abolished the English monarchy after a civil war?
Olivier Cromwell
James I of England fought with Parliament over…?
money and taxes
The last years of Elizabeth I’s reign were fraught with economic difficulties like…?
little to no income via trade
Why was Catherine II of Russia nicknamed “Catherine the Great”?
She turned Russia into a great power that was able to threaten other countries
Who is the longest ruling monarch in Europen history?
King Louis XIV
For Louis XIV, all events of the day like eating, dressing, and walking required…?
A ritual
Why did Louis XIV build the palace of Versailles?
he wanted to show off his power and control nobility
Can Louis XIV be considered an absolute monarch?
Yes
What did Peter the Great implement in order to Westernize his country?
a simpler alphabet
Peter the Great ruled over…?
Russia
What did King Louis XIV build?
The Palace of Versailles
Who was called “The Sun King”?
Louis XIV
What country was Phillip the II from?
Spain
What did King Henry VIII of England do in order to get a divorce?
Broke from the Catholic church
What is one reason why Absolute Monarchies rose in Europe?
the Church lost power after the reformation
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