This ideal was justification for Monarch's ability to rule under the power of God
What is Divine Right?
This Philosopher established the ideals of Natural Rights and that it was the government's responsibility in protecting them
Who is John Locke?
The Act of Supremacy made this Ruler the head of the Church of England, and denounced the authority of the Pope.
Who is King Henry VIII?
This tsar is credited for Westernizing Russia, bringing in reforms that reflected the advancements of Western Europe.
Who is Peter the Great?
The foundation of inductive reasoning was established by this English Lawyer. Mmm, Tasty!
Who is Francis Bacon?
The British Monarch who ruled throughout the English Civil War, losing to Oliver Cromwell and the Parliamentarian Army
Who is Charles I?
This enlightenment thinker published The Social Contract, arguing that "man is born free, but everywhere he is in chains."
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
This ruler set forth a Civil Code, in which they centralized governments, established a more developed education system, and passed the Concordat of 1801
Who is Napoleon?
The name of the Russian representative body, established by Tsar Nicholas II
What is the Duma?
This scientist was among the first Europeans to challenge the view that the Earth was the center of the universe, pitching the idea that the universe is actually heliocentric
Who is Nicolaus Copernicus (master of the sun)?
These two Spanish rulers consolidated power and unified Spain through the use of the alcabala, coreregidores, and reconquista.
John Locke's principle that all person's mind is this at birth
What is a Blank Slate or Tabula Rasa?
Henry IV passed this revolutionary edict, recognizing Catholicism as France's official religion, but also allowing for religious pluralism.
This Russian Tsar issued the Emancipation Manifesto, abolishing serfdom
Who is Tsar Alexander II?
The counterpart to Francis Bacon's inductive reasoning, French philosopher Rene Descartes advocated for this
What is deductive reasoning?
This Queen found a middle ground to issues of religion in Britain, sometimes referred to as the Anglican Compromise. She restored the Anglican Church of England and allowed for Puritans to settle in the New World.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
This Enlightenment Thinker pushed back against Rousseau's beliefs of women, arguing that through education and financial independence, women's full potential could be reached
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
This set of demands passed by the National Assembly affirmed the "natural rights of man" and called for equality, free speech, representative government, and popular sovereignty.
What is the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen?
Russia institute this practice during the war with Napoleon upon their retreat, burning everything behind them and prevention the French from living off the land.
What is Scorched-Earth Policy?
This physician corrected Galen's ideas on the circulatory system, demonstrating that the heart was the starting point for the circulation system
Who is William Harvey?
This Swedish Ruler came to power at just 16 years old. He established a supreme court, national treasury, and a war office. He also inherited wars with Denmark, Poland, and Russia upon taking the throne.
Gustavus Adolphus
Voltaire espoused this religious ideology, that God had created the world and set it in motion in accordance to natural law
What is Deism?
Joseph II signed this act, offering protection of religious freedom for Jewish, Protestant, and Greek Orthodox Citizens in Austria
What is the Edict of Toleration (1782)?
This rebellion changed Catherine The Great's mind in freeing the serfs of Russia
What is the Pugachev Rebellion?
This Dutch Physician wrote the book On the Fabric of the Human Body, emphasizing anatomical research through the dissection of the human body
Who is Andreas Vesalius?