Western Civilization II Final JCJC Questions With Answers Graded A+ Assured Success
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Western Civilization II JCJC
Who was the British naval officer that claimed the eastern coast of Australia for Great
Britain? - ️️Captain James Cook
was an English noblewoman who wrote scientific and philosophical treatises. -
️️Margaret Cavendish
What was the name of the French official who played the most importa...
Western Civilization II Final JCJC
Who was the British naval officer that claimed the eastern coast of Australia for Great
Britain? - ✔️✔️Captain James Cook
was an English noblewoman who wrote scientific and philosophical treatises. -
✔️✔️Margaret Cavendish
What was the name of the French official who played the most important role in
centralizing the authority of the French Monarch? - ✔️✔️Louis XIV
According to the divine right theory, rulers received their power from - ✔️✔️God
Royal absolutism first emerged in what two countries/kingdoms? - ✔️✔️France & Spain
Succeeded Cardinal Richelieu as minister to the French King - ✔️✔️Jules Mazarin
ruled France in the second half of the 1600s? - ✔️✔️Louis XIV
The event that most changed the nature of the Holy Roman Empire was the -
✔️✔️Thirty Years' War
Frederick William I was ruler of - ✔️✔️Prussia
The Habsburgs ruled - ✔️✔️The Holy Roman Empire
Russia began to Westernize during the reign of - ✔️✔️Peter I
What dynasty was inaugurated under James I? - ✔️✔️The Stuart
The Long Parliament attached the power of - ✔️✔️The King
Who wrote Two Treaties of Government in 1690? - ✔️✔️John Locke
first argued that the sun is at the center of the solar system - ✔️✔️Nicolaus Copernicus
proved that the planets followed elliptical orbits. - ✔️✔️Johannes Kepler
Galileo's scientific work helped lay the foundations for which modern discipline? -
✔️✔️Physics
, helped transform alchemy to chemistry - ✔️✔️Robert Boyle
showed that blood circulates throughout the body. - ✔️✔️WIlliam Harvey
Empiricism is based on - ✔️✔️knowledge and experience
was the main advocate of deductive reasoning. - ✔️✔️Rene Desartes
Wrote "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" - ✔️✔️Newton
is the belief that God exists but is not active in the world. - ✔️✔️Deism
was a French philosopher that argued that faith was superior to reason. - ✔️✔️Blaise
Pascal
Who founded the Quakers? - ✔️✔️George Fox
What country held the largest overseas empire in 1650? - ✔️✔️Spain
is fundamentally a form of protectionism. - ✔️✔️Mercantilism
What two countries fought in the War of Jenkins' Ear? - ✔️✔️Spain & Great Britian
The Treaty of Paris (1763) ended what conflict? - ✔️✔️The 7 Years War
What commodity dominated the trans-Atlantic trade in the seventeenth and eighteenth
centuries? - ✔️✔️Sugar
The part of the slave trade that included the voyage across the Atlantic was known as
what? - ✔️✔️Middle Passage
In the period from 1500 to 1900, most African slaves were shipped to ______ and the
_________. - ✔️✔️Brazil....Caribbean
In the 1700s, _______________ gained control of India. - ✔️✔️Britain
The __________________________ required the purchase of stamps for any printed
item. - ✔️✔️Stamp Act
What was the name of the treaty that ended the American Revolutionary War in 1783? -
✔️✔️Treaty of Paris
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