Scientists
Granted the first large-scale observatory in Europe.
Who was Tycho Brahe?
Advocated equal education for women
Who was Mary Wollstonecraft?
Prior to the Age of Reason this ancient institution divided people into separate classes.
What was feudalism or the feudal system?
They have unlimited power and divine right.
Who are absolute monarchs
System that was heavily controlled by governments through tariffs
What was mercantilism?
The father of modern anatomy. Dissected human bodies to understand human anatomy better.
Who was Andreas Vesalius?
Known for the development of the Encyclopedia, which included scientific and philosophical ideas
Who was Denis Diderot?
This was strictly for wealthy, privileged boys
What is education or schooling?
An agreement between citizens and the government
What is the Social Contract?
Economic system where private citizens determine economic outcomes.
What is capitalism or free market?
Invented Calculus
Who was Sir Isaac Netwon?
Separation of powers
Who was Baron de Montesquieu?
This institution was the source of truth before the Age of Reason
Locke said this fair to occur if government becomes abusive
What is revolution?
Laissez-faire meaning
What is "leave it alone?"
Instrumental in the development of the scientific method and inductive reasoning.
Who was Sir Francis Bacon?
Believed in a fair and equitable justice system.
Who was Cesar Beccaria?
The source of truth about the natural world in the modern era.
What is science?
Enlightenment thinkers believed that government derives its power from
What is the people?
Wrote Wealth of Nations which described free market economies were economics occurred naturally like an invisible hand.
Who was Adam Smith?
Discovered that Moon was imperfect.
Who was Galileo Galilei?
Believed that humans are born with natural rights
Who was John Locke?
Voltaire fought injustices such as basic civil liberties and this, which means allowing people to practice religion of there choosing
What is religious tolerance or freedom?
Life, Liberty, and Propert
What are Natural Rights?
This drives free market economies and allows consumer prices to lower and quality of goods to increase.
What is competition?