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Name: ___________________________ Chapter 19 Study Guide
Section One 1. What is the “geocentric theory”? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 2. According to this book, there are five steps in the scientific method. List them. a. ______________________________________________________________ b. ______________________________________________________________ c. ______________________________________________________________ d. ______________________________________________________________ e. ______________________________________________________________ 3. Who was Nicolaus Copernicus, and what theory did he develop? _______________ ___________________________________________________________________ 4. What did Tycho Brahe discover? ________________________________________ 5. What important fact about the planets did Johannes Kepler discover? ___________ __________________________________________________________________ 6. What scientific instrument did Galileo invent? ______________________________ 7. List at least three things that Galileo discovered by using his invention. __________ ___________________________________________________________________ 8. Isaac Newton developed what new form of mathematics? _____________________ 9. Andreas Vesalius was famous for what? __________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 10. What part of the human body was Harvey famous for explaining? _______________ 11. Who invented the microscope? __________________________________________ 12. Who’s the “father of modern chemistry”? __________________________________ 13. The law of Conservation of Mass states ___________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 14. How did the Catholic Church react to many of the developments of the Scientific Revolution? _________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Section Two 15. How did artists benefit from the developments of the S.R.? ____________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16. What was the “Enlightenment”? _________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17. What was the “social contract”? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 18. What did Locke believe citizens could do if the government violated its part of the social contract? ______________________________________________________ 19. What is a “philosophe”? _______________________________________________ 20. What were the “natural rights” Locke claimed? ______________________________ 21. What did Montesquieu believe the best form of government included? ___________ ___________________________________________________________________ 22. Who was Voltaire? ___________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 23. Who wrote the first Encyclopedia? _______________________________________ 24. What book did Adam Smith write in 1776? _________________________________
Section Three 25. Why did the British Parliament pass the Stamp Act? _________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 26. The Stamp Act placed a tax on what? _____________________________________ 27. What happened at the Boston Massacre in 1770? ___________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 28. What were the Sons of Liberty protesting when they dumped tea into Boston Harbor? ____________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 29. What were the Intolerable Acts? _________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 30. Why did the British army march towards Lexington and Concord in April of 1775? ___________________________________________________________________ 31. Who was Thomas Paine, and why is he important? __________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 32. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? ______________________________ 33. List three Enlightenment ideas found in the Declaration of Independence. a. ______________________________________________________________ b. ______________________________________________________________ c. ______________________________________________________________ 34. What was significant about the Battle of Trenton? ___________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 35. What was significant about the Battle of Saratoga? __________________________ ___________________________________________________________________ 36. What was the final battle of the Revolutionary War? __________________________ 37. _______________________________ was the treaty that ended the war. 38. The first government of the US was established in what document? _____________ ___________________________________________________________________ 39. List two weaknesses of this first government: a. ______________________________________________________________ b. ______________________________________________________________ 40. What is a “federal system” of government? _________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 41. List two Enlightenment ideas that are found in the Constitution (not Bill of Rights): a. ______________________________________________________________ b. ______________________________________________________________
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