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The Father of Modern Chemistry

Antoine Lavoisier

100

Christian who wrote The Skeptical Chymist

Robert Boyle

100

One of the most successful monarchs of his time; had unlimited power over his people

Louis XIV

100

English King asserted the divine right of kings and struggled to defeat Parliament's efforts to deny him absolute power

Charles I

100

A weakened form of a disease that a person is exposed to on purpose to prevent his getting a serious form of the disease

Vaccine

200

Did Chemistry work on gases

Robert Boyle

200

Englishman who developed a vaccine for small pox

Edward Jenner

200

Increase power of the Russian monarchy

Catherine the Great

200

Was a strong supposrt of the Roman Church

James II

200

A disease that killed or left people terribly scarred

Smallpox

300

Englishman who discovered that blood is pumped by the heart, traves through the body in blood vessels, and return to the heart in the circulatory system

William Harvey

300

Spent much of his life contributing to the field of astronomy

Sir William Herschel

300

War in which Oliver Cromwell led Parliament's army against the King's forces and defeated them

Oliver Cromwell

300

Government founded by Oliver Cromwell

Protectorate

300

Discovered Uranus

Wir William Herschel

400

English astronomer who recorded the position and motion of hundreds of stars. Had a comet named after him

Edmond Halley

400

Made significant contributions in the areas of physics, geography and optics

Roger Bacon

400

Changed of power in England in 1688 without resorting to war

Glorious Revolution

400

Signed the English Bill of Rights in 1689 in exchange for the English throne

William and Mary

400

Built a massive forty foot long telescope

Sir William Herschel

500

Early Greek astronomer and geographer who determined the distance around the earth with great accuracy

Eratosthenes

500

Mathematician who wrote Elements and was also known as the Father of Geometry

Euclid

500

Becam king after the death of his brother Charles II

James II

500

Took the English throne after Oliver Cromwell's death

Charles II

500

Set limits on royal power, granted the English people basic civil liberties and prevented future rulers from being Roman Catholics

English Bill of Rights

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