Enlightenments'Roots
Complete the statement: The use of _______defined a time period called the Enlightenment
reason
This thinker wrote that governments should not try to control the economy
Adam Smith
This thinker edited the Encyclopedia
Series of events that led to the birth of Modern Science
Scientific Revolution
Device invented by a Dutch lens maker to observe tiny plants and animals
Microscope
Complete the statement:________ taught that people could use logic to discover new truths.
Aristotle
This scientist wrote about the Law of Gravity and Motion
Sir Isaac Newton
This thinker and writer argued that women should have the same rights as men
Mary Wollstonecraft
Non religious
Galileo Galilei invented the______ to measure temperature
Complete the statement: _______ ______ the idea that a law governed how the world operated
Natural Law
This thinker argued:" I may disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"
Voltaire
This scientist contradicted Ptolemy in his book On The Revolution of the Celestial Spheres
Nicolaus Copernicus
Social gathering held to discuss ideas
Salon
Galileo modified this device to make observations
telescope
Complete the statement: Christianity explained that reason and ______ together could explain the world
faith
Galileo Galilei
This scientist and astronomer discovered that the planets moved in an elliptical motion
Johannes Kepler
Theories
Barometer
Complete the statement: ________ believed that people could improve the world by studying it
Humanists
This religious man paired reason with faith to explain the world
Thomas Aquinas
This two scientists and shaped the Scientific Method
Rene Descartes and Francis Bacon
Voltaire's ideas encouraged
Freedom of thought
Bonus: The Portuguese built these ships that used triangular sails instead of square ones