Unit 7 LEQ's
The Scientific Revolution
(1978) "Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night. God said, "Let Newton be," and all was light." The couplet above was Alexander Pope's way of expressing the relationship between the Scientific Revolution and Christianity. What was the effect of 17th century science on Christitanity, and how did each react to each other?
(1984) How did the developments in scientfic thought from Copernics to Newton create a new conception of the universe and of humanity's place within it?
(1991) Decribe the new astronomy of the 16th and 17th centuries and analzye the ways in which it changed scientific thoughts and methods.
(2000) Explain the development of the scientific method in the seventeenth century and the impact of scientific thinking on traditional sources of authority.
(2004) Assess the impact of the Scientific Revolution on religion and philosophy in the period 1550 to 1750.
(1976) Discuss how the Enlightenment was an atttempt to apply the principles of the Scientific Revolution to the problems of human society.
(1976) Compare the rise of absolute monarchy and enlightened despotism in Prussia, Autstia and Russia, from the late 17th century to the eve of the French Revolution.
(1977) Trace the evolution of religious toleration as a political practice and assess the factors behind its developments from the reformation through the Enlightenment.
(1980) How did social and political conditions in eighteenth century Western Europe, prior to 1788, influence the ideas of the Enlightenment?
(1982) Compare and contrast the cultural values of the Enlightenment with those of the sixteenth century Northern Renaissance.
(1983) In what ways did Elightenment thinkers build on or make use of their ideas of Newton and Locke?
(1984) Compare and contrast the views of Machiavelli, (Hobbes, Locke) and Rousseau on human nature and the relationshiop between government and the governed.
(1988) "In the eighteenth century, people turned to the new science for a better understanding of the social, economic, and political problems of the day."
Assess the validity of this statement by using specific examples from the Enlightenment era.
(1990) Analyze the ways in which specific intellectual and scientific developments of the 17th and 18th centuries contributed to the emergence of the religious outlook known as "Deism"
(1994) Analyze the ways in which Enlightenment thought addressed religious beliefs and social issues in the 18th century.
(1994) Analyze the influence of the theory of mercantilism on the domestic and foreign policies of France, England, Spain, and the Dutch Republic between 1600-1715.
(1978) "Nature and nature's laws lay hid in night. God said, "Let Newton be," and all was light." The couplet above was Alexander Pope's way of expressing the relationship between the Scientific Revolution and Christianity. What was the effect of 17th century science on Christitanity, and how did each react to each other?
(1984) How did the developments in scientfic thought from Copernics to Newton create a new conception of the universe and of humanity's place within it?
(1991) Decribe the new astronomy of the 16th and 17th centuries and analzye the ways in which it changed scientific thoughts and methods.
(2000) Explain the development of the scientific method in the seventeenth century and the impact of scientific thinking on traditional sources of authority.
(2004) Assess the impact of the Scientific Revolution on religion and philosophy in the period 1550 to 1750.
(1976) Discuss how the Enlightenment was an atttempt to apply the principles of the Scientific Revolution to the problems of human society.
(1976) Compare the rise of absolute monarchy and enlightened despotism in Prussia, Autstia and Russia, from the late 17th century to the eve of the French Revolution.
(1977) Trace the evolution of religious toleration as a political practice and assess the factors behind its developments from the reformation through the Enlightenment.
(1980) How did social and political conditions in eighteenth century Western Europe, prior to 1788, influence the ideas of the Enlightenment?
(1982) Compare and contrast the cultural values of the Enlightenment with those of the sixteenth century Northern Renaissance.
(1983) In what ways did Elightenment thinkers build on or make use of their ideas of Newton and Locke?
(1984) Compare and contrast the views of Machiavelli, (Hobbes, Locke) and Rousseau on human nature and the relationshiop between government and the governed.
(1988) "In the eighteenth century, people turned to the new science for a better understanding of the social, economic, and political problems of the day."
Assess the validity of this statement by using specific examples from the Enlightenment era.
(1990) Analyze the ways in which specific intellectual and scientific developments of the 17th and 18th centuries contributed to the emergence of the religious outlook known as "Deism"
(1994) Analyze the ways in which Enlightenment thought addressed religious beliefs and social issues in the 18th century.
(1994) Analyze the influence of the theory of mercantilism on the domestic and foreign policies of France, England, Spain, and the Dutch Republic between 1600-1715.
Practice Multiple Choice
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DBQ's
Analyze attitudes towards and responses towards the "poor" in Europe from 1450 to approximately 1700.
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