Scientific Rev
What did Isaac Newton discover?
Laws of gravity
Time period in the 1500s where individuals began to use reason
Scientific Revolution
What were John Lockes three natural rights?
Life, liberty, land
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
Enlightenment figure who promoted womans rights
Who developed the heliocentric theory?
Nicolaus Copernicus
A step in the Scientific Method, often referred to as an educated guess
Hypothesis
Who propsed the seperation of powers?
Montesquieu
William Wilberforce focused his efforts on what?
Abolishing slavery
What tool did Galileo perfect?
Telescope
How did the Catholic Church veiw scientists?
Did not like them or often threatened them
What style of government did Thomas Hobbes support?
Absolute Monarchry
Who is known for the social contract theory?
Rousseau
Who developed the Scientific Method?
Francis Bacon
What is the first step of the Scientific Method?
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Who supported freedom of speech and religion?
Voltaire
Who discovered elliptical orbits?
Johannes Kepler