Scientific Revolution
Newton
The Sun King, built Versailles Palace
Louis XIV
One cause of the French Revolution
Estates System, unfair taxation, enlightenment
This type of historian would study artifacts left from a civilization.
Archaeologist
Process used to solve scientific problems. Includes experimentation and observation.
Scientific Method
Telescope, heliocentric theory, house arrest.
Galileo
Westernized Russia, built St. Petersburg as a "window to the west."
Peter the Great
Doctors, lawyers, merchants in the 3rd Estate. Had knowledge of the Enlightenment and enough money to complain about taxes.
Bourgeoisie
This type of source is made at the time of an event
primary source
The opposite of Geocentric theory, challenged Church's teaching about humanity's place in the cosmos.
Heliocentric Theory
Wrote "Two Treatises of Government." Life, Liberty, Property.
Locke
Type of Monarch that has Divine Right, complete control over a country.
Absolute Monarch
The National Razor
Guillotine
This type of historian would study how people get the things that they need.
economist
Time period in European history where philosophers challenged traditional ideas about politics and society.
The Enlightenment or Age of Reason
Separation of powers/ three branches of gov't
Montesquieu
Type of gov't in which the monarch has to share power with the people.
Limited/Constitutional monarchy.
Time period when the radical Jacobins executed 40,000 "enemies of the revolution."
Reign of Terror
If a statement contains "best" "worst" "greatest" etc. is most likely...
an opinion
Type of monarch that used enlightenment ideas.
Enlightened Despot(s)
Women's Education
Wollstonecraft
Name one Enlightened Despot
Catherine the Great, Joseph II, Maria Theresa
The radical Jacobin who led the ROT, attempted suicide but failed. Beheaded.
Robespierre
This type of social scientist would study connections between places and regions.
geographer