This philosopher is known for his belief for natural rights; life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
100
This scientist is credited for the heliocentric theory.
Who is Copernicus?
100
This term is defined as individuals having specialized skills and doing manual work while others are in charge.
What is the division of labor?
100
This U.S. document was influenced by Enlightenment ideas such as some of the natural rights; life and liberty.
What is the Bill of Rights?
100
This term means that each branch of government could limit the power of the other two branches.
What are checks and balances?
200
This philosopher believed that advanced societies brought about problems including superstition, greed, and pride.
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
200
This scientist recanted to the Church his belief that the sun was the center of the universe. This scientist is known for his invention of telescopes.
Who is Galileo?
200
This term means the ability to reason and proof before believing something.
What is the Age of Enlightenment?
200
This scientific model that was invented by an Enlightenment scientist that observes and records data is still widely used in the world today.
What is the scientific method?
200
This work was Montesquieu's most famous work that was published in 1748 that explained how the government could best work.
What is the book, On the Spirit of Laws?
300
This philosopher argued for social contract and believed in a strong central government. He wrote the Leviathan.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
300
This scientist is known as the Father of Modern Science. He is noted for the scientific method and the Universal Law of Gravitation.
Who is Sir Isaac Newton?
300
This term refers to the study of the system of beliefs, or values.
What is philosophy?
300
This theory refers to the study of the sun as the center of the universe.
What is the heliocentric theory?
300
This occurred from the 1500s to the 1700s.
When did the Scientific Revolution start?
400
This philosopher is credited for the separation of powers and checks and balances.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
400
This scientist was born in Italy.
Who is Galileo?
400
This term refers to change.
What is a revolution?
400
This term refers to the beginning of modern science and depends upon logic, observation and reason rather than faith.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
400
This occurred from the 1600s-1700s.
When did the Age of Enlightenment start?
500
These two philosophers agreed with the need for a social contract and the state of nature.
Who is John Locke and Thomas Hobbes?
500
This scientist was from Poland.
Who is Copernicus?
500
This term is a type of math that was invented by Sir Isaac Newton.
What is calculus?
500
This religious group opposed the Scientific Revolution and excommunicated Galileo because of his beliefs of the universe that contradicted their religious faith.
Who is the Church?
500
This term refers to the idea of dividing government power into three branches.