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Universal gravitation

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Madame du châtelet

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Authentic long term needs of the people can be correctly interpreted by a far seeing minority

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Philopshes nobles and members of the upper middle class intermingled

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Condorcet

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A military coup

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After the death of Louis XIV the French parliament

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Effectively challenged royal absolutism

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Imposing a 5% income tax on all Frenchman

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Immanuel Kant argued for

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Freedom of the press

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Reduced nobles powers over their serfs

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Mendelssohn argued that

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Reason could complement and strengthen religion

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The illegal book trade in france featurd all the following types of literature except

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Technical journals on agriculture and industry

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Which powers participated in the partitioning of Poland in the late eighteenth century

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Prussia Russia Austria

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Galileos greatest achievement was his

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Elaboration and consolidation of the experimental method

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All of the following played a role in the erosion of French absolutism except the

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Theories of Charles Montesquieu

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The accomplishments of Fredrick II included all the following except

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Restructuring the Prussian social system

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Before the scientific revolution Europeans view of the universe was based on the ideas of

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Aristotle

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Before 1500 science was primarily a branch of

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Theology

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All of the following were important trend of enlightenment thought except

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Religion too could be analyzed using enlightenment theories and eventually religious truth could be known

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Copernicus' theory of the universe

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Postulated a sun centered view of the universe

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According to ___ theory of inertia rest is not the natural state of objects

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Galileo

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The key feature of newtons system was the law of

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Universal gravitation

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One of the few attempts to link theoretical science with applied science took place at

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Gresham college

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Empiricism emphasized

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The actual observation of phenomena

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The two men generally given credit for creating the modern scientific method were Francis bacon

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Rene Descartes

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He primary purpose of fontenelle conservations on the plurality of worlds was to

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Popularize the findings of the scientific revolution

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The enlightenment reached its highest development in France for all the following reasons except

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French scientists and universities Were the most preeminent in the scientific revolution

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All of the following were causes of the scientific revolution except

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The active support of the papacy

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In his essay concerning human understanding John Locke claimed that

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Human development is determined by education and society

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The concept of the reading revolution refers to

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The shift from reading out loud texts perceived as authoritative to reading many different texts rapidly silently bs individually

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In his spirit of laws Montesquieu argued for

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The separation of govt powers

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In general what was voltaires attitude toward govt

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He believed that a good monarch was the best one could hope for

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D'holbach system of nature presented

answer

A mechanistic atheistic philosophey

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According to its editor the fundamental goal of the encyclopedia was to

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Change the general way of thinking

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Madame du châtelet

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Believed women's limited contribution. To science was the result of unequal education

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Rousseau's concept of the general will asserts that

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Authentic long term needs of the people can be correctly interpreted by a far seeing minority

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A striking feature of salons was that

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Philopshes nobles and members of the upper middle class intermingled

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Habsburg emperor Joseph II abolished serfdom in the Austrian empire in 1781 what was the outcome of this reform

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After Joseph II death in 1790 serfdom was more or less reinstated

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____ progress of the human mind tracked the nine stages of human development

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Condorcet

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Catherine the great of Russia came to power in 1762 through

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A military coup

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After the death of Louis XIV the French parliament

answer

Effectively challenged royal absolutism

question

In 1748 following the war of Austrian succession. Louis XIV finance minister created an outcry among French nobles clergy and wealthy town dwellers by

answer

Imposing a 5% income tax on all Frenchman

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Immanuel Kant argued for

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Freedom of the press

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To improve the rural economy and lives of peasants empress Maria Theresa

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Reduced nobles powers over their serfs

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Mendelssohn argued that

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Reason could complement and strengthen religion

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