People of Scientific Revolution
Absolute Monarchs
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People of the Enlightenment
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Invented the first telescope
Who is Galileo?
100
built the palace of Versailles
Who is Louis XIV?
100
leader of the Royalists during the war.
Who is Charles I?
100
Wrote the The Social Contract, which included the idea that people give up some freedom for protection from the government.
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
100
The type of government that Oliver Cromwell put in place after he defeated Charles I and the Royalists in the English Civil War.
What is military dictatorship.
200
discovered the universal law of gravitation
Who is Isaac Newton?
200
wanted to westernize Russia
Who is Peter the Great?
200
Leader of the Puritans during the war.
Who is Oliver Cromwell?
200
Wrote Candide, which argued in favor of the separation of church and state.
Who is Voltaire?
200
Music from the later Enlightenment that used piano and orchestra (violins and other string instruments).
What is Classical music.
300
discovered the circulatory system
Who is William Harvey?
300
violated the Magna Carta and dismissed Parliament.
Who is James I?
300
the type of government put in place by Oliver Cromwell.
What is military dictatorship?
300
Wrote Two Treatises on Government, which argued in favor of natural rights.
Who is John Locke?
300
The document that William and Mary had to sign when they became King and Queen of England.
What is the English Bill of Rights.
400
formulated heliocentric theory
Who is Copernicus?
400
brought the nobles to his palace to control them.
Who is Louis XIV?
400
It was called the _____________________ when power was given back to the monarchy when Oliver Cromwell died.
What is the Restoration?
400
Wrote The Spirit of Laws, which argued that the powers of government should be separated so that one person can't get too strong.
Who is Montesquieu?
400
Music from the early Enlightenment that usually used pipe organ and harpsichord.
What is Baroque music
500
PROVED heliocentric theory through mathematics.
Who is Kepler?
500
the belief that absolute rulers were put in charge by God.
What is divine right?
500
When power was taken from Charles II and given to William and Mary, it was called the _________________ __________________, because there was no fighting.
What is the Glorious Revolution.
500
Wrote Leviathan, which argued that people need government for their own protection.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
500
The first novel that historians know of- it was written in Spanish!
What is Don Quixote.