Louis XIV
Where did he rule
France
What is the Divine Right of Kings
The belief that they are appointed by God
Believed in strong central, absolute government. Thought people were naturally bad
Hobbes
Astronomer who first proposed a heliocentric system
Copernicus
Heliocentric means
Sun is the center of the universe
What Palace did he build
Versailles
Where did Peter rule
Russia
Talked about natural rights like Life, Liberty, and Property
Locke
Inventor who discovered that lightning is electricity
Ben Franklin
Enlightenment ideas lead directly to a revolution where?
America
Was known as the ______ King
Sun
What was Peter primarily trying to do for his country
Modernize and westernize it
French satirical writer and defender of free speech
Voltaire
Gravity and Motion
Newton
German composer who went deaf but kept writing music
Beethoven
We discussed two wars he fought against this group
The Grand Alliance
He defeated the armies of what country to gain access to the Baltic Sea
Finland
A vindication of the rights of women
Mary Wollstonecraft
Francis Bacon was famous for
The Scientific Method
Cervantes wrote
Don Quixote
Who was Philip of Anjou?
Louis' grandson and the king of Spain
His new capital city
St. Petersberg
Separation of powers, checks and balances
Montesquieu
Andreas Vesalius is known as
Father of modern anatomy
Who was Francisco Goya
A Spanish Painter