SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION
SCIENTISTS
SCIENTIFIC METHOD
ENLIGHTENMENT THINKERS
GOVERNMENT & ECONOMICS
100

This model stated that Earth was the center of the universe.

What is the geocentric model?

100

This scientist proposed the heliocentric theory.

Who is Copernicus?

100

This step involves making an educated guess.

What is a hypothesis?

100

This movement focused on reason and improving society

What is the Enlightenment?

100

This idea says people have rights governments must protect.

What are natural rights?

200

This new way of thinking focused on observation and experimentation instead of tradition.

What is the Scientific Revolution?

200

This scientist observed Jupiter’s moons and supported heliocentrism.

Who is Galileo?

200

This process includes experimentation, observation, and drawing conclusions.

What is the scientific method?

200

This thinker believed in natural rights like life, liberty, and property.

Who is John Locke?

200

This system allows trade with little government interference.

What is a free market (laissez-faire)?

300

This theory placed the sun at the center of the universe.

What is the heliocentric theory?

300

This scientist discovered that planets move in elliptical orbits.

Who is Kepler?

300

Why is the scientific method important?

What is it makes results reliable and based on evidence?

300

This thinker believed people need a strong government for order.

Who is Thomas Hobbes?

300

This thinker believed economies work best with little government control.

Who is Adam Smith?

400

This idea was controversial because it challenged the authority of the Catholic Church.

What is heliocentrism?

400

This scientist developed laws of motion and universal gravitation.

Who is Isaac Newton?

400

What does analyzing data help scientists do?

What is interpret results and draw conclusions?

400

This thinker supported free speech and religious tolerance.

Who is Voltaire?

400

In this country, power shifted from the king to Parliament.

What is England?

500

How did the Scientific Revolution change the way people understood the world?

What is it shifted thinking to evidence, reason, and questioning authority?

500

This scientist collected detailed data on planetary motion without a telescope.

Who is Tycho Brahe?

500

How did the scientific method improve science?

What is it reduced bias and made discoveries repeatable?

500

This thinker introduced the idea of the “general will.”

Who is Rousseau?

500

How did Enlightenment ideas influence governments?

What is they led to demands for rights, reform, and revolutions?

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