Scientists
what law did issac newton find?
gravity
what did enlightened thinkers look at?
gov, society
which enlightened thinker said ppl r corrupt and need a absolute monarchy?
thomas hobbes
who was the most radical despot? and which country did he rule?
where did the industrial rev start?
europe' specificly in great britian
who was considered father of pysics? and what did he create?
galilio; telescope
what does laizas faire mean?
business had the right to lil or no gov interferance
what did voiltare belive in?
freedom of speech, religon, and liberty.
who called themselve "servant of state" and ehich country did they rule?
who rules over russia?
fredrick the great and prussia
catherine the great
what is 1 reason it started in europe?
1. belives they were superioer then others
2. scientific rev started here
3. freer politacal institutions
4. spall populatioms (needed labor saving inventions)
who belived ppl sld follow scientific method? and what does it mean? and what was this procces of reaching the truth called?
Francious bacon; ppl sld ask their own q's and come to their own conclusions and hypothosis's; inductive reasoning
what became the place taht enlightened thinkers cld tslk without fear
salons
who was the enlightend thinker that spoke abt criminal justice?
and who spoke agaist slavery?
beccaria
diderot
ehat were some things fredricj the great did? and one thing he didnt do?
religious freedom, reduced censership. improved eduacation; he didnt get rid of serfdom
which 2 places did the industrial rev move in2 next and y?
india and america cuz britian owned them
who believed in his own existance? and what was his famous qoute? and what kind of reasoning did this create?
descartes; "i think there4 i am"; deductive reasoning
what is natrual law
is the right to reason
what did motesquiu talk abt?
checka and balances; legislative branch
what are commisons? and did they work
a formal meeting 2 disccus an improve things , abt religous toleration and abolishing torture. they didnt work
what was the main business in britian? and whar new disaeses was diagnosed
coal mining; cancer
who made up the heliocentric theory? and what does it mean?
copernicus; the thoery that the sun is in the middle and planets revovle around it
what exact things were part of society that the enlightened thinkers society studies?
religous freedom, freedom of speech, expression, and press
who said ppl were good but gov corrupted them?
and what 3 things did john locke belive in? and what did he say gov had to do?
roosuiu
life, propery, liberty; gov job is to protect these rights
what changes did joesph make? (at least 2)
abolished serfdom, made nobles pay them w/ cash; supported feedom of worship; changes in court (crime, punishment) freedom of press
who invented steam enginee?
who is called father on factories?
james watt
richard arkwrite