Law of Gravitation?
Nicolaus Copernicus
Johannes Kepler
Francis Bacon
Isaac Newton
arrested by the Catholic church for proposing that the Sun is at the center of the universe Wrote Starry Messenger
Ptolemy
Aristotle
Galileo
Newton
Montesquieu believed that government should be separated. This would provide a system of
checks and balances
government authority
natural rights
capitalism
Which best characterizes the Scientific Revolution?
the discovery of the earth being the center of the universe
After embracing the geocentric theory, the church becomes powerful again
use of reason-natural laws-new conceptions of the universe
The Muslim world creates the Scientific Method
First proposed by Francis Bacon
Heliocentric Theory
Geocentric Theory
Universal Law of Motion
Scientific Method
What theory states that the earth is at the center of the universe?
Heliocentric
Geocentric
Pathagorean Theorem
Copernicun theory
Who first proposed the Heliocentric Theory?
Isaac Newton
Nicolaus Copernicus
Thomas Jefferson
Andreas Vesaleus
Whose philosophies are described? 1. people have natural rights 2. people have the right to overthrow unjust governments
John Locke
Montesquieu
Adam Smith
Mary Wolstonecraft
Who believed that people should forgo their desires for the interest of society (Social Contract)
Adam Smith
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
What two Enlightment thinkers advocated for the separation of powers?
Rousseau and Wolstonecraft
Locke and Voltaire
Blackstone and Montesquieu
Smith and Diderot
Name the historical period *development of inductive reasoning* heliocentric model *Newton's laws of motion
The Renaissance
The Scientific Revolution
The Medieval Period
The classical era
What was a direct result of the Scientific Revolution?
application of reason and knowledge to political thought
rise of feudalism
decline in the growth of cities
acceptance of the divine right theory
Which is an important idea of the Enlightenment?
governments should have strict control over the economy
monarchs have divine right to rule
a strict class system is necessary for an effective economy
all individuals have natural rights