Scientific Rev.
Enlightenment Thinkers
American Rev.
French Rev.
Industrial Rev.
100
Published works explaining the universal theory of gravity
What is Newton
100
Three branches of government
What is Montesquieu
100
1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution
What is Washington
100
Became emperor of France after overthrowing the National Assembly; conquered most of Europe by 1814.
What is Napoleon Bonaparte
100
British inventor who made steam engines faster and more efficient.
What is Watt
200
Built the 1st working telescope
What is Galileo
200
Believed in the separation of government and the church.
What is Locke
200
Convinced France to support the Americans which helped push the Americans to victory.
What is Franklin
200
Describe two CAUSES of the French Revolution
What is Poor harvests; food shortages Weak leadership from the king. Spread of Enlightenment ideas. Fall of the Bastille.
200
Describe how the economy shifted during the 1st Industrial Revolution
What is Agricultural to Industrial (Farming to Factories)
300
Proposed that the Earth revolved around the Sun (Heliocentric Theory)
What is Copernicus
300
Responsible for the Social Contract Theory; Believed in a strong monarchy to enforce law.
What is Hobbes
300
Used Enlightenment ideas from Locke and Rousseau to write the Declaration of Independence.
What is Jefferson
300
Describe three EFFECTS of the French Revolution
What is: France adopted a written constitution End of the monarchy Reign of terror Napoleon seizes power Revolutionary ideas spread.
300
What are the three essential elements that a nation needs for economic success:
What is land, labor (people) and capital ($)
400
Flemish scientist who pioneered the study of ANATOMY
What is Vesalius
400
Freedom of religion & speech advocate
What is Voltaire
400
Passed to protect individual freedoms like speech and religion.
What is Bill of Rights
400
New system of French law. Ended some unfair laws but also restricted some basic rights.
What is Napoleonic Code
400
Developed and operated the modern steamship.
Robert Fulton
500
"I think therefore I am"; Used math and logic to solve problems; Pioneered the Scientific Method
What is Descartes
500
Believed in a free market economy (no government involvement in business)
What is Adam Smith
500
Came to a Constitutional Convention with a plan to revise the government considered the "Father of the Constitution".
What is Madison
500
1st written Constitution; guaranteed certain human rights and other freedoms.
What is Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen
500
Fill in the blanks: - Moved to ________ from the ___________. - Worked long ______ with poor ____________. - Organized ________ and strikes. Hours, country, labor unions, cities, conditions
What is - Moved to cities from the countryside. - Worked long hours with poor conditions. - Organized unions and strikes.
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