MONARCHS
Everybody should know that I westernized Russia and built the great city of St. Petersburg.
Who is Peter the Great?
This is a place where Philosophes met to talk, not get their hair done
What is a salon?
Laws of Gravity
Isaac Newton
This is a system of government in which the rulers are limited by a bill of rights.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
Galileo built this instrument to view the moons of Jupiter and was later put on trial by the Catholic Church for his views
What is a telescope?
I am the great King from Prussia who created a militaristic state.
Who is Frederick the Great?
This country is where the Philosophes were from.
What is France?
This famous scientist invented the telescope and used it to view the stars and moon.
Who is Galileo Galilei?
This type of government is defined as one person having total control of everything
What is an absolute monarchy?
Newton would say that this complex machine resembles the working of the universe.
What is a clock?
I am the Sun King who built the Palace of Versailles.
Who is Louis XIV?
The Palace of Versailles is located in this country.
What is France?
This scientist studied the circulation of blood in the body.
Who is William Harvey?
This type of government is defined as a socioeconomic order centered around common ownership of the means of production and distribution...
What is communism?
This invention consists of a glass tube that is filled with mercury and a standard temperature scale is marked on the tube.
What is a thermometer?
I am the King of Spain who built the Spanish Armada.
Who is Phillip II?
Considered one of the founders of the Enlightenment, Isaac Newton was from this country
What is England?
This is the name of the philosopher who came up with the geocentric theory.
Who is Ptolemy?
A government run by the worst, least qualified, or most unscrupulous citizens.
What is Kakistocracy?
In the famous kite experiment in Philadelphia, Benjamin Franklin succeeded in drawing sparks from thunderclouds which was believed to be basis for this invention.
What is the lightning rod?
I am the Queen of England who defeated the Spanish Armada.
Who is Queen Elizabeth I?
This is the city where George Washington took the oath of office as the first President of the "Enlightened", USA
What is New York City?
This term is Newton’s idea that all knowledge can be learned through reason and experimentation and that the universe is orderly
What is Natural Law?
This form of government is defined by one or more deities that are recognized as supreme ruling authorities.
What is Theocracy?
Alessandro Volta's pile was a set of conductive copper and zinc discs sandwiched between pieces of brine-impregnated cardboard.
What is the first battery?