Chapter 9 - Final Flashcards

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Who was the English astronomer for whom a commet is name?

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Halley

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2
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Who is the scientist who wrote the skeptical chemist?

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Boyle

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3
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Who developed a smallpox vaccine?

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Jenner 

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4
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Who became the father of modern chemistry 

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Lavoisier 

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5
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Who studied human anatomy

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Vesalius 

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6
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Who discovered Uranus and made 40 foot long telescope

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Herschel 

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7
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Who observed the earths orbit around the sun with a telescope

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Galilee

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8
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Who therrorized that the earth revolves around the sun 

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Copernicus 

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9
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Who studied the bodies circulatory system 

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Harvey

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10
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Who studied calculus in the laws of gravity and motion? 

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Newton

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11
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Who was a Christian and opposed enemiesof Christianity

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Robert Boyle

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12
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Who read the Bible as a historical artifact rather than as the revelation from God

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Spinoza

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13
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Which country developed a large economic empire without a monarchy

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The Dutch Republic

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14
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Who trusted only human reason as the path to truth

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Descartes

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15
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Who became the ruler of England after Cromwell’s death?

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Charles the second

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16
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Which king was an absolute ruler and set an example for the rest of Europe;known as the king of France

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Louis XIV

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17
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What influenced the American colonies?

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The English Bill of Rights

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18
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What resulted in the establishment of the Protecorate

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The English Civil War

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19
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Whose work with brass and iron shows man’s instinct to fulfill the creation mandate

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Tubalcain

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20
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Russia continued the process of developing a strong enough monarchy, under the rule of who

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Catherine, the great

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21
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What Greek mathematician became the father of geometry?

22
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What is a society that is free from religion

A

 Secularism 

23
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I’m curious taught that people can find knowledge only through

A

Experience

24
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Who introduced Muslim documents to medieval universities

A

Albert, the great

25
Who made significant contributions in the areas of physics geography and optics and astronomy
Bacon
26
What system of English government gradually increased parliament power?
Cabinet 
27
What is the name of the oath with which many modern doctors pledge to help people, and never do harm?
Hippocratic oath
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Which countries did mother Teresa rule?
Austria
29
What early Greek geographer divides the lines of latitude and longitude found on maps today
Eratosthenes
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Who led parliament armies during the English Civil War
Oliver Cromwell
31
Name the change in power in 17th century England that occurred without a war
The glorious revolution
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Name the man that argued for Empiricism
John locke
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Name the husband and wife that signed the English bill of rights in exchange for the throne of England
William and Mary
34
Who was the father of medicine? 
Hipocrites 
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Who believed that reason is the source of knowledge
Rationalism
36
Who demands that religion be excluded
Secularism
37
Who believes that experiences the source of knowledge?
Empiricism 
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Human body is made of chemicals 
Paracelsus
39
Human anatomy
Andreas Vasilis 
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Who built large telescopes
William Herschel
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Who developed an economic empire, without the aid of a centralized monarchy?
The Dutch
42
Who have been ruled by kings of German descent?
The English
43
Who took the lead in exploring and expanding their empire
The Spanish
44
Who created the vaccine to prevent the spread of smallpox?
Jenner
45
Which church was King James, a strong supporter of
The Roman church
46
Catherine, the great continue to develop a strong monarchy in where
Russia
47
Who insisted that observation, not human reason, is the source of truth
Locke
48
Who became known as the father of modern chemistry
Lavoisier 
49
Who used to telescope to confirm that the Earth revolved around the sun
Galileo
50
Who studied the human circulatory
Harvey
51
Who became the model of an absolute monarch?
Louis XIV
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Who was the first person to determine the lines of latitude and longitude?
Eratosthenes