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Englightenment Thinkers
Scientific Thinkers?
Scientific Revolution
IMPEACHMENT
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100
Believed that if a government did not protect its citizens, those citizens had the right to overthrow the government.
Who is John Locke?
100

Polish astronomer who pioneered the heliocentric theory. He polished his theories on his deathbed.

Who is Nicolaus Copernicus

100
Step 2 of the Scientific Method.
What is "Form a hypothesis."?
100

Which president resigned?

Who is Richard Nixon..

100
Earth is the center of our solar system.
What is geocentric theory?
200
Argued for separation of powers.
Who Baron de Montesquieu?
200

Contributed to laws of motion. Improved the telescope. Persecuted by the Catholic Church.

Who is Galileo Galilei

200
This led scientists to study the natural world.
What is exploration?
200

How many presidents have been removed from the office

none/0

200
A new approach to gain scientific knowledge.
What is The Scientific Method?
300
Wrote "A man is born free but everywhere is in chains.".
Who is Jean-Jacques Rousseau?
300

German mathematician and astronomer. He proved the heliocentric theory was true. Discovered new laws of planetary motion.

Who is Johannes Kepler?

300
Posed theories which brought him directly into conflict with the Catholic Church.
Who is Galileo?
300

How many president have been impeached

3 presidents

300
Sun is the center of the solar system.
What is heliocentric theory?
400
Wrote that without government, people's lives would be "solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short." Believing that people were naturally selfish and greedy.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
400

invented the Cartesian coordinate system, developed analytic geometry and laid the foundation for the development of calculus.

Who is Rene Descartes?

400
Could be used to predict the effects of gravity.
What is calculus?
400

Fraction of Senate votes are needed to remove a president

What is 2/3 votes?

400
Proposed the geocentric theory.
Who is Aristotle?
500
Wrote Leviathan.
Who is Thomas Hobbes?
500
Believed that the sun revoled around the earth but other planets revolved around the sun.
Who is Tycho Brahe?
500

The great mathematician used the data of Tycho Brahe to prove the accuracy of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo under a single theory of motion known as the law of universal gravitation.

Who is Isaac Newton?

500

The 4 actions that warrant impeachment..

What is treason, bribery, or other high crimes & misdemeanors

500

Book that described Galileo's observation

What is Starry Messenger?