Question 1

Most famous work of Niccol&#242; Machiavelli is _________&#10;A)the prince&#10;B)the praise of folly&#10;C)the tragedy of mariam&#10;D)the history of that ingenious gentleman

Accepted Answer

"The Prince" is the most famous work of Niccolò Machiavelli, written in 1513. It is a political treatise offering advice on how a ruler can maintain control over his subjects.

Question 2

Who is the &#34;Father of Modern Philosophy&#34;?.&#10;A)john locke&#10;B)rene descartes&#10;C)charles montesquieu&#10;D)jean-jacques rousseau

Accepted Answer

René Descartes is often called the "Father of Modern Philosophy" due to his influential work in rationalism, skepticism, and dualism, which laid the groundwork for much of Western philosophical thought.

Question 3

_____________is the author of &#34;Discourse on the Method and Principles of Philosophy&#34;.&#10;A)charles montesquieu&#10;B)john locke&#10;C)rene descartes&#10;D)jean-jacques rousseau

Accepted Answer

René Descartes is the author of "Discourse on the Method and Principles of Philosophy," which is a foundational text in Western philosophy, introducing his famous dictum, "Cogito, ergo sum" ("I think, therefore I am").

Question 4

Masterwork of Montesquieu is___________&#10;A)the spirit of the laws&#10;B)macbeth&#10;C)theessays&#10;D)utopia

Accepted Answer

"The Spirit of the Laws" is the masterwork of Montesquieu, where he articulates the theory of separation of powers, a fundamental principle in modern democracies.

Question 5

__________means separation of religion from political, economic, social and cultural aspects of life, religion being treated as a purely personal matter.&#10;A)humanism&#10;B)postivism&#10;C)secularism&#10;D)liberalism

Accepted Answer

Secularism is the principle of separating religion from political, economic, social, and cultural aspects of life, treating religion as a matter of personal belief without influence on public and state affairs.

Question 6

The term &#34;rationalism&#34; derived from Latin ratio which means__________&#10;A)culture&#10;B)reason&#10;C)philosophy&#10;D)art

Accepted Answer

The term "rationalism" is derived from the Latin word "ratio," which means "reason." Rationalism is a philosophical approach that emphasizes reason as the primary source of knowledge and truth.

Question 7

In feudalism, the_________ were subjected to &#34;triple taxation&#34;&#10;A)peasants&#10;B)knights&#10;C)clergy&#10;D)noble

Accepted Answer

Peasants in the feudal system were often subjected to "triple taxation," which included taxes to their lord, tithes to the church, and taxes to the king or governing authority. This system placed a heavy financial burden on peasants, who were the lowest and most populous class in feudal society.

Question 8

Girondists had the majority in the Legislative Assembly in ________&#10;A)italy&#10;B)spain&#10;C)france&#10;D)england

Accepted Answer

The Girondists were a political faction in France during the French Revolution, and they had the majority in the French Legislative Assembly.

Question 9

The rationalism movement started in the 17th century with Descartes and was continued by________&#10;A)cartesian&#10;B)subaltern&#10;C)indologist&#10;D)orientalist

Accepted Answer

Rationalism, as a philosophy, emphasizes reason and knowledge as the primary sources of authority and legitimacy. René Descartes, a key figure in the 17th century, is often considered the father of modern rationalism. The term "Cartesian" is derived from Descartes' Latinized name, Cartesius, and refers to his philosophy and methodologies, hence continuing the rationalist movement.

Question 10

Who wrote &#34;The Theory of the Moral Sentiments&#34;?.&#10;A)john locke&#10;B)jean-jacques rousseau&#10;C)adam smith&#10;D)immanuel kant

Accepted Answer

Adam Smith wrote "The Theory of the Moral Sentiments," which was published in 1759. This work lays the foundation for his later economic theories presented in "The Wealth of Nations."

Question 11

Acoording to ____________ outlined a theory of politics based on people's natural rights: life, liberty, and the ownership of property&#10;A)benvenuto cellini&#10;B)giotto&#10;C)leon battista alberti&#10;D)john locke

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The answer of Acoording to ____________ outlined a theory of...

Question 12

_________ was marked by an emphasis on the scientific method and reductionism, along with increased questioning of religious orthodoxy.&#10;A)enlightenment&#10;B)renaissance&#10;C)rationalism&#10;D)secularism

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The answer of _________ was marked by an emphasis on...

Question 13

_____________ is a key figure in the 17th-century scientific revolution, best known for his laws of planetary motion&#10;A)thomas hobbes&#10;B)johannes kepler&#10;C)voltaire&#10;D)marie jean caritat

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The answer of _____________ is a key figure in the...

Question 14

__________'s Ten Books on Architecture is a bible of Renaissance architecture.&#10;A)leon battista alberti&#10;B)johannes kepler&#10;C)marie jean caritat&#10;D)voltaire

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________'s Ten Books on Architecture is a...

Question 15

____________ is the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.&#10;A)feudalism&#10;B)absolutism&#10;C)secularism&#10;D)colonization

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________ is the action or process of...

Question 16

A Colony is a collectivity of_______&#10;A)people&#10;B)manor&#10;C)market&#10;D)guilds

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The answer of A Colony is a collectivity of_______&#10;A)people&#10;B)manor&#10;C)market&#10;D)guilds...

Question 17

The second phase of Asia is related to the Industrial Revolution and the rise of powerful ________in Europe&#10;A)absolutism&#10;B)nation states&#10;C)middle class&#10;D)noble class

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The answer of The second phase of Asia is related...

Question 18

European exploration of Africa begins with the Age of Discovery by ___________&#10;A)henry&#10;B)james&#10;C)william&#10;D)pache

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The answer of European exploration of Africa begins with the...

Question 19

Prince Henry was the first European to methodically explore __________ and the oceanic route to the Indies.&#10;A)asia&#10;B)africa&#10;C)europe&#10;D)america

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The answer of Prince Henry was the first European to...

Question 20

The conquest of Algeria was initiated in the last days of the Bourbon Restoration by _________&#10;A)charles x&#10;B)duc de rovigo&#10;C)bartolomeu dias&#10;D)james bruce

Accepted Answer

The answer of The conquest of Algeria was initiated in...

Question 21

France annexed as a colony the occupied areas of________ in 1834&#10;A)algeria&#10;B)croatia&#10;C)estonia&#10;D)lithuania

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The answer of France annexed as a colony the occupied...

Question 22

A ____________is primarily driven by fear of unpredictability in societies experiencing rapid demographic, racial, and cultural change.&#10;A)traditional nationalism&#10;B)transsovereign nationalism&#10;C)protectionist nationalism&#10;D)substate nationalism

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The answer of A ____________is primarily driven by fear of...

Question 23

The term &#34;___________&#34; was invented by a famous German historian Leopold von Ranke&#10;A)serbian revolution&#10;B)french revolution&#10;C)glorious revolution&#10;D)belgium revolution

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The answer of The term &#34;___________&#34; was invented by a...

Question 24

_________won independence from Sweden in 1905&#10;A)ukraine&#10;B)norway&#10;C)moldova&#10;D)austria

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The answer of _________won independence from Sweden in 1905&#10;A)ukraine&#10;B)norway&#10;C)moldova&#10;D)austria...

Question 25

The key exponent of the modern idea of the nation-state was ________&#10;A)john locke&#10;B)rene descartes&#10;C)charles montesquieu&#10;D)g. w. friedrich hegal

Accepted Answer

The answer of The key exponent of the modern idea...

Deck 3: Historical Figures, Movements, and Events