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Who was John Locke?
an English philosopher and physician that was commonly known as the Father of Liberalism
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Who was Sir Isaac Newton?
An English mathematician, physicist, astronomer, theologian, and author of the Principia Mathematica
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What are the four main islands of Japan?
What are Hokkaido, Honshu, Shikoku, Kyushu
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What was the Enlightenment
An intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century
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What was the Scientific Revolution?
A series of events that marked the emergence of modern science during the early modern period
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What two neighbors does Japan have and which one is closest?
What are Korea and Japan?
What is Korea? |
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What was the Age of Reason?
This is another name for the Age of Enlightenment
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What is an Astrolabe?
an elaborate inclinometer, historically used by astronomers and navigators to measure the altitude above the horizon of a celestial body
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From which country did Japan acquire its writing system?
What is China?
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What are three periods?
The amount of periods in the Age of Enlightenment
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What is a magnetic compass?
an instrument used for navigation and orientation that shows direction relative to the geographic cardinal directions
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When did Prince Shotoku die?
When is 622 A.D.?
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Who was Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu?
He is famous for his articulation of the theory of separation of powers and was an Enlightenment thinker
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What is the scientific method?
A method for gaining new knowledge using observation, experiments, and careful reasoning
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Which Buddhist monk tried to become emperor in 770?
Who was Dokyo?
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