This is the process of finding answers through questioning and experimentation
The Scientific Method
This scientist was placed on house arrest for life because of his studies of planetary movements. Invented the Telescope
Galileo Galilei
This is the idea that rules can be discover-able by reason.
Natural Law
This individual believed humans were naturally good
Rousseau
The belief that everything revolves around the Earth
Geocentrism
This refers to the idea of improving life for humans on Earth
Humanism
This individual discovered the Heliocentric Model
Nicolaus Copernicus
This are rights given to people birth.
Natural Rights
This individual believed in natural rights, and that governments should uphold these rights
John Locke
This is the idea that there the powers of government should be split
Separation of powers
Chemistry
Isaac Newton sought to answer questions about gravity when he observed __________ falling from a tree.
Apple
This refers to the idea of citizens giving governments power in return for protection.
Social Contract
This individual believed all women should have equal access to education.
Mary Wollstonecraft
This is the study of celestial objects
Astronomy
Jupiter
This person is known as the founder of the modern scientific method
Sir Francis Bacon
This economic system works as a free market
Capitalism
This individual believed all humans should have access to knowledge.
Denis Diderot
This is the form of economics where the government has little involvement in business practices
Laissez Faire
Johannes Kepler used this system for celestial movements to figure out planets more in ellipses rather than circles.
Tychonic System or Tycho Brahe
Rene Descartes
This is where absolute leaders adopt Western/enlightened ideals.
Enlightened Despotism
This individual believed people should speak up against governments and was very much so against the Catholic Church.
Voltaire
Which two institutions very mush so disliked the scientists that were discovering new technologies
Catholic Church and Absolute Monarchies