Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Philosophers
People/ideas
Miscellaneous
100
The systematic observation and careful experiments lead to this ...
scientific method
100
The Age of Enlightenment was also known as
Age of Reason
100
Believed that it was the government's role to protect its people
John Locke
100
Name the separation of powers in the US government
Legislative, Executive, Judicial
100
The kind of government in the US
democracy
200
This man was the first to say that the sun was the center of the universe
Copernicus
200
The thinkers of the Enlightenment were known as
Philosophs
200
"life, liberty, and ??? as first noted by one of the philosophers
property
200
Developed geometry, linking algebra and geometry
Descartes
200
What man believed that people acting in their own self-interest created economic progress
Adam Smith
300
This man was the first to realize that natural laws can be discovered. His work regarding gravity was revolutionary
Newton
300
The Enlightenment thinkers used this to understand the world around them
Reason
300
The French philosopher who used satire to make fun of the government and the church
Voltaire
300
Developed a smallpox vaccine
Jenner
300
Name the legacy of the Enlightenment that evolved because of the Scientific Revolution's discoveries.
Belief in Progress because humans could solve problems
400
The name of the model that said the sun was the center of the universe
heliocentric model
400
Enlightenment ideas revolutionized these two social categories
The church and the government
400
The philosopher who first proposed the idea that government must have separation of powers
Montesquieu
400
A philosopher who believed everyone was born evil. Wrote Leviathan
Hobbs
400
Name a legacy of the Enlightenment which occurred because people began to question mysteries of the universe
rise of a more secular or non-religious outlook
500
Was threatened excommunication from the church for his scientific ideas.
Galileo
500
The period of the Enlightenment occurred during what two centuries
17th and 18th
500
Wrote the Social Contract
Rousseau
500
A female philosopher who believed woman should enter male dominated fields of medicine and politics
Wollstonecraft
500
Name a third legacy of the Enlightenment that came about because the philosophy encouraged people
Rise of individualism
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