Scientific Revolution
What is the step by step method for scientific research
Scientific Method
Which Enlightenment thinker believed that all men were selfish and needed a ruler to control them?
Thomas Hobbes
The palace created in France that housed the nobles during the reign of King Louis XIV
Versailles
What country did the Glorious Revolution take place in?
England
This ruler performed a military coup to take over the French Governmnent
Napoleon Bonaparte
This scientist proved the heliocentric theory where the Earth revolves around the sun
Nicolas Copernicus
Where did the Enlightenment thinkers go to share their ideas?
Salons
This Russian ruler was 6'8", modernized Russia and moved the capital to St. Petersburg.
Peter the Great
This Portuguese speaking South American country was able to lead its revolution and gained independence peacefully
Brazil
Society with no rules
Anarchy
Instrument that is used to measure air pressure
Barometer
This Enlightenment thinker believed that the government and it's people had a social contract. The consent of the people was needed for them to govern.
John Locke
Theory that a king is God's deputy on earth and was chosen by God to rule
Divine Right
This military leader in the Glorious Revolution led a dictatorship called the Commonwealth
Oliver Cromwell
The year long event where France was ruled by radical Jacobins and many were executed by a guillotine.
Reign of Terror
This scientist that was convicted of heresy by the Catholic Church
Galileo Galilei
This Enlightenment thinker supported freedom of religion and expression
Voltaire
This Russian ruler allowed limited reform of the Enlightenment thinkers
Catherine the Great
This man led the Reign of Terror during the French Revolution
Maximilien Robespierre
The prison that was stormed marking the beginning of the French Revolution
Bastille
This scientist argued that nothing is truth unless proven
Rene Descartes
This Enlightenment thinker focused on the rights of the accused and did not believe in the use of capital punishment
Cesare Becarria
Name two conditions provided by the reformation that allowed rulers to gain absolute power?
Able to build standing armies
Introduce their own Government Officials
Increase Taxes
The former house slave that led the Haitian Revolution
Toussaint L'Ouverture
This absolute king was removed from power arrested and eventually executed in the French Revolution? (I need to know the number)
Louis XVI