Scientific Rev Scientists
This scientist is known for his three laws of motion and for discovering the effects of gravity
Isaac Newton
This invention helped spread the ideas of the Scientific Revolution
The Printing Press
This philosopher believed in checks and balances for the government
Baron de Montesquieu
This philosopher believed in natural rights and that power of government came from consent of the governed
John Locke
This is who holds the power in a monarchy and a dictatorship
The leader
This scientist founded the Heliocentric Theory, or that the sun was at the center of the universe
Nicolaus Copernicus
This is the step-by-step process to conduct experiments
Scientific Method
This philosopher believed people were naturally bad, and thought there should be a social contract between the people and an absolute monarch
Thomas Hobbes
This philosopher is known for a social contract that calls for people making up laws through direct democracy
Jean Jacques Rousseau
This is how dictators get power (name 2 possible ways)
Violence/Military
Through ones family
Elections
Given the power in emergency
Being put in by another country
This scientist helped make improvements to the telescope, and made key discoveries in the Field of Astronomy
Galileo Galilei
This is the crime Galileo was charged with...
Heresy
This philosopher published many writings with the goal of criticizing the government
Voltaire
This thinker is known for wanting to spread knowledge and helped do this using his encyclopedia
Denis Diderot
Name 3 ways one can protest
War
Petition
Boycott
Civil Disobedience
Demonstration
Speeches
Mob
Sabotage
Democratic Action
Revolt
This scientist is known as discovering the best ways to gain knowledge, using observation and experimentation.
They moved in elliptical movements
This philosopher believed that cruel and unusual punishments were wrong
This is how the philosophers challenged monarchs
Called for more power to the people through ideas like voting, rights, freedom, and leaders not abusing power
Also called for new systems of government with different branches
Reduced power and protected people
This scientist was known as the father of anatomy
Andres Vesalius
How did the Scientific Revolution challenge the church?
It questioned old ideas and religious texts
It encouraged questioning and evidence based thinking
This philosopher believed in equality for women, with jobs and education
Mary Wollstonecraft
Name 4 dictatorships
This revolution led to the removal of absolute monarch James II of England
Glorious Revolution