Vocabulary
What does revolution mean?
a very drastic change made to something
What did Hobbes believe in?
A monarchy were one person rules all.
What did Locke believe in?
People being born good but society makes them bad.
Who is the philosopher who wrote The Leviathan?
Thomas Hobbes
Who came up with the heliocentric theory?
Nicolaus Copernicus
What is a monarchy?
a political system governed by a king or queen who usually inherits the authority
What kind of government did Hobbes want?
He wanted a monarchy were one person has absolute power.
What revolution did Locke live through?
The Glorious Revolution.
Who wrote Two Treaties of Government?
John Locke
Who came up with the idea of gravity?
Sir Isaac Newton
What is a Philosopher?
Someone who studies the world.
What did Hobbes think of people?
They were violent and selfish
Who was the king during Locke's time?
King William
Who wanted women to be educated?
Mary Wollstonecraft
Who came up with the geocentric theory?
Ptolemy
What is the heliocentric theory?
a sun-centered theory
What revolution did Hobbes live through?
English Civil War.
What did Locke think the government should be like?
Government only exists to protect the people and their rights
Who wrote the Encyclopedia?
Diderot
Who found objects fall at the same speed no matter what they weigh?
Galileo Galilei
What is the scientific method?
the steps for an orderly search for knowledge
What would Hobbes think of three branches of government?
No
What did Locke think of people?
People were born with natural rights; life, liberty, (freedom), property
Who lived through the scientific revolution?
Sir Isaac Newton, Galileo, Kepler, and Copernicus.
Who gathered facts about plants and animals?
Aristotle