Science!
Process developed by Francis Bacon and others which laid the foundation for modern scientific study and experimentation
Scientific Method
This English king married 6 times and created a new church to suit his political ambitions
Henry VIII
This is the term for a monarchy which is limited by the government and a national constitution. After the Glorious Revolution, England transitioned to this form of government
Constitutional or Limited Monarchy
Revolutions inspired by Enlightenment ideas broke out in _________________ and ______________ in the late 18th century
13 Colonies/America and France
The name of England's (UK's) legislative body; they repeatedly clashed with English monarchs until the English Civil War's end
Parliament
This organization was opposed to the work of Copernicus and Galileo because it contradicted their own teachings/dogma
The Catholic Church
This is the term for the belief that monarchs were chosen by God to rule, and therefore had the right to absolute power.
Divine Right of Kings
What occurred to Charles I at the end of the English Civil War?
He was executed - monarchy abolished (briefly)
These are the three natural rights, according to the philosopher who theorized them
Life, liberty, and property
This palace was the centerpiece of Louis XIV's political power
Palace of Versailles
This invention was refined by Galileo and used by him to identify the four moons of Jupiter
telescope
DAILY DOUBLE -- double points for this question!
This absolute monarch made it his goal to modernize his country and moved his country's capital to bring it closer to the West
Peter the Great
What was "restored" during the Restoration of 1660 in England?
The monarchy - Charles II takes the throne
This person wrote the Declaration of Independence, which was inspired heavily by Enlightenment ideas
Thomas Jefferson
This philosopher promoted the idea of natural rights
John Locke
This theory developed by Nicolaus Copernicus states that the sun is at the center of the 'solar' system, and not Earth
Heliocentric Theory
Louis XIV's nickname
The Sun King
What side of the English Civil War did Oliver Cromwell help lead?
The Parliamentary armies
Enlightenment thinkers rejected faith and superstition in trying to understand our world and society, instead favoring _____________ & ______________
reason & logic/science
This Enlightenment philosopher, unlike most of his peers, supported absolute monarchy
Thomas Hobbes
The Scientific Revolution prioritized this form of evidence, rather than speculation and guesswork
Empirical (observed) evidence
Philip II of Spain tried to take the throne of England with his Armada in 1588 due to his claim through his deceased wife, _______________
Mary I (Bloody Mary)
William and Mary took the English throne after this event
The Glourious Revolution
The theorized agreement between citizens and their government which states that citizens give up much of their freedom to participate and benefit from society
The social contract
Elizabeth I's successor, James I, was already ruling this country when he accepted the English throne
Scotland
Name at least 4 out of the 6 steps of the scientific method
Question, Observe, Hypothesize, Experiment, Analyze, Report
This 16th-century Ottoman sultan ruled during the apex of the empire's power and cultural influence.
Suleiman the Magnificent
After the English Civil War, the new leader of the country used the strict morals of this religion/Christian denomination to guide England's cultural life
Puritanism
This Enlightenment-era book described the belief that society needs the firm hand of an absolute monarch to be protected from humanity's fundamental wickedness
Leviathan
What title did Oliver Cromwell adopt in 1653, signifying his dictatorial rule over England?
Lord Protector