Scientists
This scientist is credited with discovering gravity
Isaac Newton
Geocentric
An Earth-centered model of the universe
What does "enlighten" mean?
To know something, to become enlightened about it
Natural Rights
John Locke's ideas of Life, Liberty, and Property
What is the date today? (day, month, year)
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This scientist is credited with inventing the telescope and using it to further the heliocentric model of the universe
Galileo Galilei
Heliocentric
A sun-centered model of the solar system
Where did the Enlightenment take place? (A continent)
Europe
Social Contract
Rousseau's idea of a society only works when we depend on and compete with each other
Can you use notes on your test on Monday?
No
This scientist is credited with reviving the proposition of the sun being the center of the solar system
Nicholas Copernicus
What did the Catholic Church do to Galileo when he published his findings, continuing to prove the heliocentric model?
Placed under arrest and sentenced to house arrest for the rest of his life.
What English philosopher wrote about the natural rights of all people?
John Locke
The Enlightenment
A time of Enlightenment was a movement in Europe that affected politics, art, literature, religion and science.
What is Mr. Johnson's favorite color?
Blue (the best color)
This scientist is credited with the discovery of a branch of physics called optics
Isaac Newton
What is the Scientific Revolution?
A time of development in math in science in Europe
What philosopher wrote about a social contract that all people live under in a society?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Capitalism
Production and distribution of goods by a corporation or individual, not the government
What is Mr. Johnson's LEAST favorite color?
Orange (it sucks)
This scientist believed in a geocentric model of the universe
Ptolemy
Optics
A branch of physics about the properties and behavior of light
What scottish writer believed in capitalism and a laissez-faire economy?
Adam Smith
A french word meaning "to do what you want" and so let the economy go how it wants
What country was Isaac Newton from?
England (UK)