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World History Honors Unit One Test
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History
10th Grade
10/01/2009

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What is the capital of Ireland?
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Dublin
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What is the capital of Spain?
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Madrid
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What is the capital of Germany?
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Berlin
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What is the capital of Austria?
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Vienna
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Which was the result of Catholic Reformation?
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Persecution?
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This explained why the planets orbited the way they did
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Heliocentric theory
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Who created the heliocentric theory?
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Copernicus
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Thought people were too greedy
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Plato
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Thought people were naturally evil
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Hobbes
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Created the geocentric theory
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Aristotle
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Believed people can be both ruled and free if they rule themselves
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Rousseau
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He was abandoned as a child. His mother died and his father was exiled.
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Rousseau
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Believed the government should be based upon consent of the majority of the governed.
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John Locke
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Knowledge reduces in tolerance...by...
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John Locke
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The purpose of government is to build checks and balances. Who said that?
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John Locke
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Voltaire believed people should be ____________ to improve society
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Educated
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He didn't believe in a perfect world because people were greedy, dishonest, and intolerant.
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Voltaire
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Believed in a MONARCHY
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Voltaire
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Believed the greatest error is too seek too much.
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Bacon
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Rousseau was different because he believed in ______________
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Freedom of people
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Philosopher thought people were NOT born evil
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John Locke
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Discovered the telescope
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Galileo
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Tried to show a better model of society
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Thomas More
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Believed that Britain was the best-governed and most politically balanced country of his own day.
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Montesquieu
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Wrote "On the Spirit of Laws"
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Montesquieu
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Restored Protestantism
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Elizabeth I
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