Science
the force pulling objects to earth
gravity
The pessimistic philosopher
Thomas Hobbes
Father of Modern Philosophy
Author the Declaration of Independence
Thomas Jefferson
power to make-laws
legislative
Discoverer of gravity
John Locke
Translate: Cogito, ergo sum.
I think, therefore I am.
Father of the U.S. Constitution
James Madison
agreement to give up individual rights to community
social contract
Advanced mathematics; the study of change
calculus
Parliament
Author of the Persian Letters
Montesquieu
The American philosophe
Benjamin Franklin
power to carry-out the laws
executive
Lightning rod; bifocals
3 natural rights
"life, liberty, and property"
Voltaire
Laws that protect freedoms and liberties
bill of rights
William and Mary became monarchs
Glorious Revolution
storm windows; a clock for day and hour
a king or queen without restriction
absolute monarchy
Montesquieu's most lasting idea
Separation of powers
Another word for representative
delegate
Locke's most radical idea
The right to revolution