American Revolution
This document granted basic civil liberties to citizens in England after the Glorious Revolution.
English Bill of Rights
The right to bear arms is known as
2nd Amendment
This estate in France paid the majority of the taxes.
Third Estate
This scientist improved the telescope and was able to observe the moon's craters, sunspots, and the moons of Jupiter.
Galileo
This Enlightenment thinker's ideas about natural rights directly influenced the Constitution's protections of individual freedoms.
John Locke
Prohibits getting charged twice for the same crime and protects one from self-incrimination
5th Amendment
Created by Rousseau, this Enlightenment idea is credited as influencing the causes of the French Revolution.
Social Contract
This event symbolized the start of the French Revolution
Storming of the Bastille
During the Scientific Revolution, many scientists faced opposition from these two powerful institutions, which often condemned, censored, or persecuted them for challenging traditional beliefs about the universe.
The Church and Government
This country played a major role in supporting the American colonies during their revolution against Britain.
France
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition is known as
1st Amendment
This Enlightenment philosopher's political ideas directly influenced the Constitution's system of checks and balances as well as the 3 branches of government.
Baron De Montesquieu
The main instrument of execution used during the Reign of Terror
The guillotine
This method of inquiry, essential to modern science, was formalized during the Scientific Revolution and emphasizes observation, hypothesis, and experimentation.
Scientific Method
These were the group of British states on the Atlantic coast of North America that declared independence in 1776, forming the foundation of the United States.
13 colonies
The 6th amendment is known for what
Fair jury and speedy trial
According to Baron de Montesquieu, this was the purpose of separating powers in government.
to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
This figure is described as leading the radical Jacobins during the Reign of Terror in the presentation.
Maximilien Robespierre
Building on another scientist's theory, this person provided mathematical proof to Heliocentric Theory.
Kepler
This 1770 event escalated tensions between American colonists and British soldiers, resulting in the death of several colonists sparking the start of the American Revolution
Boston Massacre
Cruel and unusual punishment
8th Amendment
This Enlightenment era writer fought for freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
Voltaire
What was the name of Government set by Maximilien Robespierre and the Jacobins?
Committee of Public Safety
This proponent of the heliocentric theory waited till he was on his deathbed to publish his work to avoid persecution from the Church.
Copernicus