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HIEU 202 Quiz 1 Modern States and the Modern Science solutions complete answers

HIEU 202 Quiz 1 Modern States and the Modern Science solutions complete answers 

 

Francis Bacon believed that science should be studied:

 

According to the article about Western Civilization by Kurth, real discussion of Western Civilization today is usually undertaken by political, intellectual, and religious leaders of non-Western societies.

 

In the article “Why Care About History” by Jerry Solomon, what example is used to demonstrate that the Bible contains history? Write at least one complete sentence.

 

Use the information from the video presentation on Isaac Newton and identify his major conclusions about the nature of the universe. Give specific examples of the concepts that led to his conclusions. Use the content of the video presentation as a basis for the bulk of your response. Write two or three paragraphs.

 

Which of the following best describes the shift in worldview that resulted from the Scientific Revolution?

 

The Treaty of Augsburg established

 

In the video lecture about Isaac Newton, what object was used to demonstrate Newton’s ideas about gravity?

 

In the primary source excerpt about science and superstition by Francis Bacon,

 

In contrast to representative bodies in other lands, the English Parliament

 

The success of Louis XIV’s absolute authority was largely due to

 

Based on course materials, identify the three most influential minds of the Scientific Revolution. For each individual, write a paragraph explaining what achievements would place this person in the top three. Write a total of three full paragraphs and use specific examples to support your choices. Make sure the individuals you identify are associated with the Scientific Revolution as presented in this course.

 

Rene Descartes (1596–1650):

 

Which of the following was NOT one of Newton’s three laws of motion?

 

The Stuart kings had difficulties, and two of them were overthrown because:

 

Which of the following was NOT one of the tools used by monarchs to subject all other political authorities to their will?

 

According to the article called “Western Civilization: Our Tradition,” today, virtually the only Western tradition still embraced by the political, intellectual, and economic elites of the West is that of

 

What was truly revolutionary about Copernicus’s heliocentric theory was

 

Newton’s great achievement was

 

The Copernican view of the universe was revolutionary in that it

 

The Holy Roman Empire failed to unify its diverse political units into a cohesive state because:

 

The reign of Louis XIV is usually seen as a model of royal absolutism because

 

From the 13th to the 17th century, a new and unique form of political organization emerged in the west: the

 

According to the lecture presentation on the modern state, what was it about Prussia that made it seem like an unlikely candidate for a national state?

 

The important Western concept of liberty under law originated primarily from

 

From the article “Why Care About History” by Jerry Solomon, list and describe at least three reasons why Christians should care about history. Give a one-sentence description to explain each of the three reasons.

 

According to the article by Peter Stearns called “Why Study History,” what are some of the reasons why we should study history? Give at least three reasons. Do not copy the headings in bold type. Instead, give three reasons from the article stated in your own words.

 

Based on the article called “Why Study History” by Peter Stearns, list and describe the three skills that a student of history develops. Give at least one full sentence describing each skill.

 

According to the article “Why Care About History” by Jerry Solomon, what were some things Jesus did during his earthly ministry that prove he took history seriously? Write one or two complete sentences.

 

Of the three traditions that shaped Western Civilization, the first to decline and virtually disappear was the Enlightenment tradition.

 

Before the Enlightenment the term that people in the West commonly used for their civilization was

 

In the lecture presentation on the modern state, which of the following was NOT given as part of the impact of the rise of the national state?

 

Which of the following definitions is correct according to the lecture presentation on the modern state?

 

Successful early modern kings subordinated religion to the needs of the state primarily by separating the two—separation of church and state.

 

Which of the following is the best example of an absolutist state in the seventeenth century?

 

The growth of royal power in England through the sixteenth century

 

As rulers of the Holy Roman Empire, the Habsburgs successfully established a sense of national unity among the fragmented principalities of Germany and Austria.

 

The mechanical conception of nature introduced by the Scientific Revolution held that

 

The most important thinkers associated with the Scientific Revolution

 

The Scientific Revolution resulted in all of the following except the

 

Kepler's laws of planetary motion:

 

Galileo

 

Newton believed that God played no role in the operation of the universe.

 

According to the article by Hummel about Isaac Newton,

 

In the video lecture, a tennis ball was used to demonstrate Newton’s ideas about

 

In the YouTube video about the relationship between science and religion, what word is used to describe this relationship?

 

In the early modern period, the national state emerged into two different kinds of governing systems (“models of sovereignty”). Using the course materials, identify the two best examples of these two models and compare them using three or four points. Include at least one point of difference and at least one point of similarity. Write three full paragraphs using specific examples.

 

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