Important people
A time in the 1500's and 1600's where scientists tried to explain the workings of the universe by using logic, reason and science.
What is scientific Revolution?
to give permission to be governed
What is consent ?
rights people are born with such as the right to live, be free and own property
What are natural rights ?
a time beginning in the 1600’s and lasting until the 1700’s in which philosophers used reason to seek truths about human nature; also known as the Age of Reason
what is the scientific revolution?
a gathering of great thinkers and artists to discuss and exchange ideas during the Enlightenment.
What is a salon?
Political Philosophers are people who studied politics,justice,liberty,property.
What are political philosophers?
form of government where people choose leaders by voting
What is democracy ?
freedom
What is liberty ?
people who studied politics, justice, liberty, property
What is a political philosopher?
publication that attempted to gather all the knowledge of humankind into a series of books
What is Encyclopedia ?
The enlightenment is a time in the beginning in the 1600's and lasting until the 1700's in which philosophers used reason to seek truths about human nature; The enlightenment is also known as the age of reason.
What is the enlightenment?
interprets the laws; court system
What is the judicial branch ?
unfair treatment of a group of people
What is persecution?
a time in the 1500’s and 1600’s where scientists tried to explain the workings of the universe by using logic, reason and science
what was the enlightenment?
the idea that a king ruled by the authority of God.
What is the divine right of kings
makes the laws; Senate, Congress
What is the Legislative Branch ?
false beliefs
What is superstition ?
educated people
what is a scholar ?
the change from one way of doing something in a society to another way.
What is revolutionary ?
enforces the laws; police, military. President
What is the Executive branch ?
disagreed with
What is opposed ?
changes
What is a reform ?
open minded and educated
What is enlightened?