WORLD HISTORY CHAPTER 17 PACKET: REVOLUTION AND ENLIGHTENMENT (1550 CE CE)

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1 WORLD HISTORY CHAPTER 17 PACKET: REVOLUTION AND ENLIGHTENMENT (1550 CE CE) Take-Home Homework Packet 100 Points Honor Code I understand that this is an independent assignment and that I can not receive any assistance from any other person. I will conduct all of my own research and will answer the questions to the best of my ability. Student Name Date Student Signature Parent Name Date Parent Signature

2 17.1 The Scientific Revolution Outline (pp ) I. Background to the Revolution II. A Revolution in Astronomy a. The Ptolemaic System b. Copernicus and Kepler c. Galileo d. Newton III. Breakthroughs in Medicine and Chemistry IV. Women and the Origins of Modern Science V. Descartes and Reason VI. The Scientific Method

3 17.1 The Scientific Revolution Reading Check Questions (pp ) 1. What changes in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries helped the natural philosophers develop new views? 2. Name the four great mathematicians who had a profound impact on astronomy. 3. How did Vesalius and Harvey disprove many of Galen's theories? 4. What did Margaret Cavendish and Maria Winkelmann contribute to the Scientific Revolution? 5. What is the significance of Descartes' principle of the separation of mind and matter? 6. What are the characteristics of the scientific method?

4 17.1 The Scientific Revolution Terms, People, & Places (pp ) 1. geocentric 2. Ptolemaic system 3. heliocentric 4. universal law of gravitation 5. rationalism 6. scientific method 7. inductive reasoning 8. Ptolemy 9. Nicholas Copernicus 10. Galileo Galilei 12. Isaac Newton 13. Margaret Cavendish 14. Maria Winkelmann 15. René Descartes 16. Francis Bacon 17. Poland 18. Padua

5 17.2 The Enlightenment Outline (pp ) I. Path to the Enlightenment II. Philosophers and Their Ideas a. Montesquieu b. Voltaire c. Diderot III. Toward a New Social Science a. Economics b. Beccaria and Justice IV. The Later Enlightenment V. Rights of Women VI. Social World of the Enlightenment a. The Growth of Reading b. The Salon VII. Religion in the Enlightenment

6 17.2 The Enlightenment Reading Check Questions (pp ) 1. What was Newton's main contribution to Enlightenment thought? 2. What were the major contributions of Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Diderot to the Enlightenment? 3. What is the concept of laissez-faire? 4. What were Rousseau's basic theories as presented in The Social Contract and Emile? 5. How did Mary Wollstonecraft use the Enlightenment ideal of reason to advocate rights for women? 6. What was the importance of the salons? 7. What are some of the central ideas of Methodism?

7 17.2 The Enlightenment Terms, People, & Places (pp ) 1. philosophe 2. separation of powers 3. deism 4. laissez-faire 5. social contract 6. salon 7. John Locke 8. Montesquieu 9. Voltaire 10. Denis Diderot 11. Adam Smith 12. Jean-Jacques Rousseau 13. Mary Wollstonecraft 14. John Wesley 15. Paris 16. London

8 17.3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Outline (pp ) I. The Arts a. Architecture and Art b. Music c. Literature II. Enlightenment and Enlightened Absolutism a. Prussia: Army and Bureaucracy b. The Austrian Empire c. Russia under Catherine the Great d. Enlightened Absolutism? III. War of the Austrian Succession IV. The Seven Years' War a. New Allies b. The War in Europe c. The War in India d. The War in North America

9 17.3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Reading Check Questions (pp ) 1. What are the characteristics of the rococo style? 2. What effect did enlightened reforms have in Prussia, Austria, and Russia? 3. Name the countries which fought on each side during the War of the Austrian Succession. 4. How did Great Britain become the world's greatest colonial power?

10 17.3 The Impact of the Enlightenment Terms, People, & Places (pp ) 1. rococo 2. enlightened absolutism 3. Bach 4. Handel 5. Haydn 6. Mozart 7. Frederick the Great 8. Maria Theresa 9. Catherine the Great 10. Prussia 11. Austria 12. Russia 13. Silesia

11 17.4 Colonial Empires and the American Revolution Outline (pp ) I. Colonial Empires in Latin America a. Economic Foundations b. State and Church II. Britain and British North America III. The American Revolution a. The War Begins b. Foreign Support and British Defeat IV. The Birth of a New Nation a. The Constitution b. The Bill of Rights

12 17.4 Colonial Empires and the American Revolution Reading Check Questions (pp ) 1. How did the Portuguese and the Spanish profit from their colonies in Latin America? 2. What countries made up Great Britain in the 1700s? To whom does the term British refer? 3. Why did foreign countries support the American cause? 4. What was the main difference between the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution?

13 17.4 Colonial Empires and the American Revolution Terms, People, & Places (pp ) 1. mestizo 2. mulatto 3. federal system 4. Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz 5. Hanoverians 6. Robert Walpole 7. Brazil 8. Yorktown