Scientific People
Scientific Revolution
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Vocabulary
100
Polish cleric and astronomer Suggested that everything revolved around the Sun rather than around the earth.
Who is Copernicus?
100

right The King rules by God's will

What is Divine Right

100
Impact of Enlightenment.
What is the Enlightenment ideas helped to stimulate people's sense of individualism, and the basic belief in equal rights?
100
This location has an abundance of the natural resources needed for industrialization, such as iron ore and coal. As well as had access to many navigable rivers and natural harbors which provided for the easy movement of goods both within the country, and overseas.
What is Great Britain/England?
100
Was a change in farming methods that allowed for a greater production of food
What is Agrarian Revolution/Agricultural Revolution?
200
He used a telescope to support the ideas of Copernicus
Who is Galileo?
200

Question or Problem

Research

Hypothesis

Conduct an experiment

Analyze your data


What is the Scientific Method?

200
French intellectual who wrote and lectured about freedom of speech and is best known for saying, "I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
Who is Voltaire?
200
The power source of the First Industrial Revolution.
What is steam?
200

an act of the British Parliament in 1765 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents.

What is the Stamp Act?

300

People who financially supported artist

Who were "patrons"?

300

This new way of thinking about the natural world that was based upon careful observation and a willingness to question accepted beliefs. (Time period)

What was the Scientific Revolution?

300
From France who wrote a book called, The Spirit of the Laws in 1748. In his book, he describes what he considers to be the best government - separation of powers.
Who is Montesquieu?
300
The transportation system of the First Industrial Revolution.
What is the railroad?
300

Colony exists to benefit the mother country

What is mercantilism?

400

Worldly rather than spiritual.

What is Secular?

400

This states that the sun is the center, and that the earth revolves around it.

What is the heliocentric theory?

400
Explained that all men have Natural Rights, which are Life, Liberty, and Property, and that the purpose of government was to protect these rights.
Who is John Locke?
400

This was an economic philosophy begun by Adam Smith in his book, Wealth of Nations, that stated that business and the economy would run best with no interference from the government. This economic system dominated most of the Industrial Revolution.

What is Laissez-Faire Economics?

400

A dramatic change in ideas, practice, or government.

What is revolution?

500
Used mathematics to describe gravity as the force that keeps planets revolving around the sun. He also explained that this same force is what causes objects to fall to earth.
Who was Issac Newton?
500

What is the geocentric theory?

500
His belief that man was basically greedy, selfish, and cruel. In his book, Leviathan, he states that life would be a state of constant warfare without a strong government to control man's natural impulses. He believed people would enter into a Social Contract to escape from this.
Who was Thomas Hobbes?
500

People moved to towns and cities to be closer to the factories. Conditions were very poor during the early part of the Industrial Revolution, as factory workers lived in over crowded buildings, with no sewage or sanitation services. This resulted in widespread disease.

What is urbanization?

500

a business or manufacturing activity carried on in a person's home.

What is Cottage Industry

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