Galileo Galilei
Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Locke all supported a __________________, where the people rule the government.
Democracy
believed governments get their power from the people they govern, not from God
John Locke
In 1517, Martin Luther wrote ______________ which argued the Catholic Church should not sell indulgences.
95 theses
Philosophers during the Renaissance influenced the Protestant Reformation, Scientific Revolution, & Enlightenment because they (1) supported democratic forms of government (2) encouraged a questioning attitude (3) stressed the importance of life after death (4) denied the existence of God
encouraged a questioning attitude
found that the law of gravity governs how things fall on Earth and how the planets move in space. He was the most influential scientist of the Scientific Revolution.
Sir Isacc Newton
This is the name of Leonardo Da Vinci's painting depicting man and God reaching out to one another.
Creation of Adam
This philosopher wrote, The Spirit of Laws, which encouraged the development of a system of checks and balances in the U.S.
Montesquieu
Roman Catholic, Eastern Orthodox, and Protestant are all types of this religion.
Christianity
This man wrote a book called The Prince which encouraged rulers to have total power.
Machiavelli
This particular investigated gases and is known as the “Father of Chemistry”.
Robert Boyle
This man invented the printing press.
Johann Guttenberg
his book, The Wealth of Nations, described capitalism said competition and division of labor help guide a free-market economy based on self-interest
Adam Smith
After the Protestant Reformation, the Catholic Church started a Counter-Reformation to do this.
reinstate power in the catholic church
These are the 3 major effects of the Protestant Reformation.
decreased power of Catholic Church, increased power of monarchs, ended religious unity in Europe (2)
Define: heliocentrism
belief the Sun is in the center of the solar system
What are Indulgences?
Enlightenment philosophers wrote about how to reform
Government
wrote the bible in a vernacular the common people could understand
Martin Luther, John Calvin, and Henry VIII were all leaders of this movement.
Protestant Reformation
Name 3 people associated with the scientific revolution?
Copernicus, Galileo, Newton, Kepler, and Descartes
John Locke believed the most important role of the government was to protect people's ______
Natural Rights
Define the term "philosopher"
Thinker, Lover of wisdom
What happened to Martin Luther after the posting of the 95 theses
Ex communicated
In 1517, Martin Luther wrote ______________ which argued the Catholic Church should not sell indulgences.
95 theses