Vocab Terms/ Key concept
The enlightenment would go under which SPRITE theme?
Intellectual
Aristotle is an ancient Greek mind who established what theory?
Developed Geocentric theory
Scientists began questioning the teaching of the_______
Roman Catholic Church
What does, "enlightenment" mean?
Age of reason
Name the theory.
Geocentric Theory
Define Tabula Rasa:
"Blank Mind"
Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote the _________ contract that inspired our founding fathers.
A period of major scientific discoveries and changes is called the______________
Scientific Revolution
`Who thought “life, liberty, and property” should be protected by the government? AND which movie connected to his thought?
John Locke & A Bug's Life
Sir. Isaac Newton
Define Deism:
Belief in a higher power that is no longer involved
What is Andreas Vesalius known for/ help and helping humanity better understand?
revolutionized anatomy through detailed human dissections.
What is the difference between innovation & invention?
Inventions are new ideas whereas innovations are improvements.
What Enlightenment thinker believed that humanity was greatly flawed and needed a strong leader to maintain civilization AND give me a real life figure he would have supported.
Thomas Hobbes & Hitler
Name the theory AND its author *DOUBLE POINTS
Heliocentric Theory by Nicolaus Copernicus
Define laissez-faire enlightenment thought
a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
A direct end result of Enlightenment…. (Give me two!)
Revolutions in: America, France, and Hati
Thomas Jefferson’s Declaration of Independence
The US Constitution & Bill of Rights
Why did the catholic church feel threaten by the emergence of this new science?
Dispel superstition & put religion more into the metaphorical than physical
The writers of the Enlightenment believed that government decisions should be based on...?
Laws of nature and reason... no more superstition!
Name the owner of this finger!
Galileo
What is this units essential question? (I say it every week and on every agenda..) Just get close!
How does the progression of technology and new ways of thinking change society?
What did Mary Wollstonecraft push for in society? (hint: don't say feminist movement. Has a bigger definition)
Universalism: equality for all. No matter gender, race or nationality
List at least 3 new mathematics & 3 new sciences that emerged from this time period.
Algebra, trigonometry, and geometry, Physics, Astronomy, Biology (including human anatomy), Chemistry
What was a French salon (aka what does done there?), who hosted AND who could attend?
Which scientific figure help standardize science experiments?
Sir Francis Bacon