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Question 1: What is not true concerning the 18th century philosophies?
Answer:
they respected church tradition
Question 2: What does Boyle's law say about increasing pressure upon gas?
Answer:
increasing the pressure upon gas reduces its volume
Question 3: What composer of music went deaf?
Answer:
Beethoven
Question 4: Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Answer:
This book talks about how all men have the rights to life, liberty and property. It also argues that people have the right to rebel against their ruler if the ruler is unfit to rule.
Question 5: The Spirit of Laws (Montesquieu)
Answer:
argues that freedom is doing whatever the law permits, not whatever an individual wants to do. He also says that the definition of political freedom is obedience to the law.
Question 6: Who was a French Romantic painter?
Answer:
Delacroix
Question 7: Beethoven
Answer:
He was a German composer. His early works reflected classical styles, but his later works reflected the growing trend of romanticism music. He is one of the most influential and famous composers of all time.
Question 8: Italian astronomer who used a telescope to prove theories.
Answer:
Galileo
Question 9: Who used the pendulum to measure time?
Answer:
Galileo
Question 10: Johann Sebastian Bach
Answer:
German composer, organist and violinist of the Baroque Period. Wrote 200+ cantatas and oratorios for Lutheran Church. Work was not recognized till years after his death. His music is known for intellectual depth, technical command and artistic beauty.
Question 11: Who established the use of chemicals to treat disease?
Answer:
Paracelsus
Question 12: Who proposed the heliocentric theory?
Answer:
Copernicus
Question 13: Who was the empress of Russia who allowed religious toleration and abolished torture?
Answer:
Catherine the great
Question 14: What scientist greatly improved the microscope?
Answer:
Leeuwenhoek
Question 15: Isaac Newton
Answer:
He was an English physicist, mathematician, and astronomer who is known as the greatest scientist to ever live. He is known for recording things such as the Laws of Gravity.Question 16: What was the first country to limit a king's power with parliament?
Answer:
England
Question 17: Who developed inductive reasoning?
Answer:
Francis Bacon
Question 18: Who developed smallpox vaccinations by using fluid from Cow Pox?
Answer:
Edward Jenner Question 19: (true/false): The modern concepts of chemistry developed from the medieval art of mixing elixirs and potions.
Answer:
True Question 20: Who wrote the principia, invented the reflecting telescope, and came up with the laws of gravity?
Answer:
Isaac Newton
Question 21: Heliocentric theory says that this is at the center of the universe?
Answer:
Sun
Question 22: Who urged women to enter politics and argued for women's rights?
Answer:
Wollstonecraft
Question 23: Laissez Faire
Answer:
It is a government policy in which government does not directly get involved in dealing with businesses and trade, but it creates an environment that is beneficial for business activities.Question 24: Who wrote the Social Contract about the agreement between society and its government?
Answer:
Rousseau
Question 25: Who invented an improvised telescope?
Answer:
Galileo
Question 26: What theory says that the sun is the center of the universe?
Answer:
Heliocentric
Question 27: Did Versalius disprove the idea that the heart contains a bone?
Answer:
yes
Question 28: Who developed a map projection which is now named after him?
Answer:
Mercator