Scientific Method
Philosophes
Important Terms
Scientists
American History
100
The 5th stage of the Scientific Method
What is the Conclusion?
100
The person who believed all people are born with life, liberty, and property.
Who is John Locke?
100
A social gathering of Enlightenment thinkers in wealthy women's Paris homes.
What is a salon?
100
The theory that the earth is the center of the universe.
What is the Geocentrice Theory?
100
The first 10 Amendments to the constitution of the United States.
What is the Bill of Rights?
200
The first step in the Scientific Method.
What is Observation?
200
His famous quote was " I may not agree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it."
Who is Voltaire?
200
A group of social thinkers from France that had a huge impact on spreading the Enlightenment ideas.
Who are philosophes?
200
The theory that the sun is the center of the universe.
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
200
The first form of government in the new United States of America.
What is the Articles of Confederation?
300
The second step in the Scientific Method.
What is Question?
300
He wrote most of the Declaration of Independence.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
300
A new way of thinking about the natural world based on careful observations and a willingness to question beliefs.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
300
The Scientist that came up with the Law of Gravity.
Who is Isaac Newton?
300
The winner of the French and Indian war.
Who are the British and the American colonists?
400
The third step of the Scientific Method.
What is Hypothesis?
400
His ideas produced the government policies of separation of powers and checks and balances.
Who is Baron de Montesquieu?
400
A procedure for gathering information in which experimentation and observation are used to test hypothesis.
What is the Scientific Method?
400
The scientist that introduced the Heliocentric Theory.
Who is Nicholas Copernicus?
400
The quote that many American colonists said just before the Revolutionary War.
What is "taxation without representation?"
500
The fourth step in the Scientific Method.
What is Experimentation?
500
He believed that the government should be formed by the people and guided by the general will of society.
Who is Jean Jacques Rousseau?
500
Monarchs that embraced the ideas of the Enlightenment Movement and made reforms to improve their kingdoms.
What is Enlightened Despots?
500
The scientist that built his own telescope and said that Jupiter had 4 moons, the sun had black spots on it, and the moon had rought landscape on it.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
500
After the French and Indian War, England enforced many new _________ in order to pay off the debt of the British government.
What is taxes?