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Body part Tyco Brahe is famous for losing
His nose
editor of the encyclopedia
Denis Diderot
A five-step process created during the scientific revolution
Scientific method
Country where enlightenment started
Europe
A theory created by Nicolaus Copernicus
Heliocentric theory
The middle finger is on display in a museum
Galileo
Believed men were born good and innocent
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
University where galileo taught
University of Padua
Centuries enlightenment took place
17th and 18th
Galileo invented this after teaching himself lens crafting
Telescope
School John Locke graduated from
University of Oxford
Famous for his ideas of separation of power in government
Montesquieu
Famous laws created by Issac Newton
laws of motion
An informal meeting place used to exchange ideas
Salon
Type of math created by Issac Newton
Calculus
Height of Voltaire
Four and a half feet
He was sent on exile for three years from France
Voltaire
Year Nicolas Copernicus published "de revolutionbus orbium coelestium"
1542
French philosopher who stated "common sense is not so common"
Voltaire
Law stating the relationship between temperature, volume, and pressure of a gas
Boyles Law
Died of a burst bladder
Tyco Brahe
Englishmen mentioned in the American declaration of independence
John Locke
People who helped create the heliocentric theory
Aristotle, Copernicus, Galileo, Kepler, Ptolemy
A book that spread enlightened ideas
Encyclopedia
Versailius disproved this biblical theory from genesis
Men had one less rib