This pioneer of the use of scientific method in chemistry is considered the fouinder of modern chemistry.
Robert Boyle
100
After studying planetary movements for many years, this astronomer reasoned that the stars and planets revolved around the sun - heliocentric theory. He did not publish his findings until 1543 - they year of his death.
Copernicus
100
What did the American colonists protest as "taxation without representation"?
STAMP ACT
100
This philosopher's ideas greatly influenced criminal law reformers in Europe and North America.
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Beccaria
100
Henry: I see you’re sitting here by yourself, and I was wondering if I could join you for breakfast. Lucy: Oh, that would be nice, but I have a boyfriend. I’m sorry. Henry: You’re making up a boyfriend just to get rid of me? Lucy: No. I’m not. Henry: Oh yeah, what’s his name then? Lucy: Ringo. Henry: Oh yeah? What’s his last name, Starr? Lucy: No. McCartney.
50 First Dates
200
Mathematician developed analytical geometry - linking algebra and geometry. He urged scientists to rely on math and logic to reach fundamental truths about the natural world.
Rene Descartes
200
The Declaration of Independence was written by __.
Thomas Jefferson
200
How did the Declaration of Independence embody Enlightenment ideas?
It said that people have rights of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
200
In general the pholosophes believed in whcih of the following? 1. All church decrees 2. expanding women's rights 3. Authoritarian rule 4. progress for society
4 - Progress for society
200
Thank you for chosing Magic Carpet for all your travel needs. Don’t stand till the rug has come to a complete stop. Thank you, good bye, good bye, thank you, good bye. Now, how about that, Mr. Doubting Mustafa?
Aladdin
300
Mathematician and physicist broght togehter some of the theories and sicoveries of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo under a single theory of motion known as the law of universal gravitation.
NEWTON
300
This person helped develop the scientific method
BACON (YUMMMMMMMM)
(Kills pigs)
300
Which of the following did the Enlightenment not promote?
a. a belief in progress
b. a more secular outlook
c. faith in science
d. devotion to the church
d. devotion to the church
300
Name two scientific instruments that were developed during this time.
Answers will vary
300
George McFly: Yes. Yes. I’m George, George McFly. I’m your density. I mean… your destiny.
Back to the Future
400
Mathematician used the data of Tycho Brahe to prove the accuracy of Cpernicus's basic ideas about the motion of the planets.
Kepler
400
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Thomas Hobbes and Catherine the Great are similar in what way?
Both believed that a monarch should have absolute authority.
400
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According to John Locke - what are the natural rights with which people are born?
life, liberty, and property
400
What is the law of universal gravitation?
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All physical objects are affected equally by that same forces.
400
Jack:I love waking up in the morning not knowing where I’m gonna go or who I’m gonna meet. Just the other night I was sleeping under a bridge, and now here I am, on the grandest ship in the world, having champagne with you fine people. Rose:The difference between Cal’s taste in art and mine is that I have some. They’re fascinating. It’s like being inside a dream or something. There’s truth but no logic.
Titanic
500
English politician and writer had an interest in science. Criticized the techniques of teh ancient and medieval scholars. Argued for adoption of new scientific techniques like the experimental method.
BACON
500
How did the baroque style and neoclassical style differ?
baroque was grand and ornate - neoclassical was simple and elegant
500
Name a musical artist that flourished during the Enlightenment.
Beethovan, Mozart, Haydn
500
What did the Enlightenment promote?
faith in science a more secular outlook a belief in progress
500
Lucilla: Today I saw a slave become more powerful than the Emperor of Rome.