AP Euro Ch. 18 homework Q's
all of the following played a role in the erosion of french absolutism except
the theories of Montesqueiu
the key feature of newtons system was the law of
universal gravitation
the most famous salon was that of
madame geoffrin
copernicus's theory of the universe
postulated a sun-centered view of the universe
which powers participated in the partitioning of Poland in the late eighteenth century
prussia, russia, austria
what put an end to Catherine the Great's intention to reform Russian serfdom
pugachev's rebellion
to improve the rural economy and the lives of the peasants, Empress Maria Theresa
reduced nobles power over their serfs
all of the following were causes of the scientific revolution except
active support of the papacy
before the scientific revolution, europeans' view of the universe was based on the ideas of
aristotle
the two men generally given credit for creating the modern scientific method were
francis bacon and rene descarte
the enlightened policies of Frederick II of Prussia included all of the following except
freeing the prussian serfs
who reduced all substances to matter and mind
rene descartes
soft pastels, ornate interiors, and sentimental portraits are all characteristics of the style known as
rococo
which subject experienced a surge in popularity among the reading public in the eighteenth century?
science
david hume was the key figure in which enlightenment
scottish
between 1750 and 1789 the majority of French books were produced by publishing companies in
the netherlands and switzerland