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