Scientific Revolution
The earth-centered theory of the universe which was expanded by Ptolemy.
What is the geocentric theory?
This man wrote the Leviathan and liked absolute monarchs.
Thomas Hobbes
This man wrote the Wealth of Nations which we still use today
Who is Adam Smith
This mathematician relied on logic and reason and believed everything should be doubted until proven with reason.
Who is Descartes?
The time period when scholars started to challenge the ideas of ancient thinkers.
What is the Scientific Revolution?
This man wrote the "Two Treatises on Government" and liked limited government
Who is John Locke
The time period when new ideas in the government started to form
What is the Enlightenment
This man explored the Laws of Gravity and Motion
Who is Isaac Newton?
The theory that everything orbits the Sun made by Copernicus.
What is the heliocentric theory?
This man wrote the "On the Spirit of Laws" and it inspired the US government
Who is Baron de Montesquieu
This mathematician found that planets revolve in an elliptical orbit.
Who is Kepler?
This scientist used a microscope to examine bacteria and red blood cells.
Who is Leeuwenhoek?
This scientist dissected the human body and explored the circulation of blood
Who is William Harvey
This man wrote the Social Contract and it inspired the French and American Revolution
Who is Rousseau
This person invented the telescope.
Who is Galileo?
This man invented the thermometer
Who is Farenheit?
This scientist spread the Germ Theory
Who is Louis Pasteur
Who is Voltaire
This english statesman believed science could help people's lives and used empiricism.
Who is Bacon?
This scientist invented the vaccination for Smallpox
Who is Edward Jenner