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Whose in Charge Anyway?

The Light bulbwent on

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What affect did scientific discoveries have on the Catholic Church

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The Church was weakened

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True or False: Scientific truth can be assumed

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False

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What are the steps in the Scientific Method?

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1. Identify the problem2. Form a hypothesis3. Test the Hypothesis4. Record results5. Analyze the results to form a conclusion

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Why did the Catholic Church ban Galileo’s bookand sentence him to house arrest?

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He challenged the church by publishing his

observations and investigations of the Heliocentric Model

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How did Kepler and Copernicus change the waythe world thought about the universe?

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By using logic and reason, they discoveredthat the earth revolved around the sun (heliocentric model) contradicting the Church’s belief that the sun revolved around the earth (geocentric)

$100 The light bulb went on

What is natural law?

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A universal moral code found through logic and reason

$200 The light bulb went on

What are three ways Enlightenment ideasSpread?

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Salons, the Encyclopedie, and writings ofPhilosophes using the Printing Press

$300 The light bulb went on

Which type of government did HobbesSupport?

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Absolute Monarchy

$400 The light bulb went on

Which philosopher believedin separation of powers and whichbelieved in freedom of speech?

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Montesquieu, Voltaire

$500 The light bulb went on

Explain the main ideas of John Lockeincluding his ideas about the socialcontract, natural rights, and the relation-ship between citizen’s and their govern-ment.

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Social contract – an agreement between the citizens and their governmentNatural rights – all citizens are born withthe right to life, liberty and property; Role of govt. - to protect natural rightsRights of citizens – can overthrow a govt. if their natural rights aren’t protected.

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What form of government did the English Bill of Rights create?

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Constitutional Monarchy

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True or False: One of the most important effects of the British Civil War is that Monarchs willnot have total power again

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True

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Why did political parties form inBritain?

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Parliament disagreed on whether James II, a Catholic should

become King

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Name 3 causes of the British Civil War

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Religious Problems, Taxation,Role of Parliament

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Name the 4 ways the Petition of Rights limited the Power of the King

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1. No Martial Law2. No Quartering of Soldiers3. No Taxation without consent of

Parliament4. No jailing without cause

$100 Whose in charge anyway?

What is the difference between an AbsoluteMonarch and a Dictator?

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Absolute Monarchs inherit power, while dicators take power by force

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Who holds the power in a Democracy?

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The People

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Give 3 examples of citizen action during the American Revolution

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Boston Tea Party, boycotting the Stamp Act, Thomas Paine writing Common

Sense, tar and feathering, Boston Massacre

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In which type of democracy doCitizens have the most say?

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Presidential Democracy

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Name 4 English Monarch’s that accepted limitations on their power, and the limits

they accepted?

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Charles II – Petition of Rights, habeas corpusWm & Mary – English Bill of RightsAnne – CabinetGeorge I – Prime Minister

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What was decision by the third estate towrite a new constitution?

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Tennis Court Oath

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True or False: The ideas of the French Revolution began to spreadthroughout Europe, and social and economic status by birth ended

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True

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What was the purpose of the Continental System?

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To destroy England’s economyThrough economic warfare

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What were the three stages of the French Revolution?

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Moderate, Radical, Reactionary

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Name and explain a citizenaction during the French Revolution and describe the outcome

$500 Answer Forming of the National Assembly – King accepted, wrote Dec. of Rights and Const. making France Const. MonarchyTennis Court Oath – citizens wrote Dec. of Rights and Constitution of 1791Storming of the Bastille – Revolution beganDeclaration of the Rights of Man – king rejected, but later acceptedMarch on Versailles – king returned to Paris and accepted the Dec. of RightsConstitution of 1791 – made England a Constitutional Monarchy

Final Jeopardy

Name one enlightenment philosopher other than John Locke that still

influences our society today. Explain this/her idea and how it is still making

an impact today

Final Jeopardy AnswerMontesquieu’ s ideas of balancing power between the branches of govt. It is part of the US constitution and today there are still checks and balances among the three branches. Example: Pres. can veto Congress, the Supreme Ct. can declare a law or presidents actions unconstitutional, Congress can override a veto

Voltaire’s ideas of freedom of speech and freedom of the press are found in the US bill of rights. Citizens of the US enjoy few limits on free speech and can practice any religion.

Rousseau’s ideas of power rests with the people and will of the majority are found in the Constitution. Citizens can get rid of an unjust /corrupt leader by voting them out of office, impeachment or recall. Will of the majority is how we elect our president—the majority of the population decides.