Enlightenment Philosophers
This philosopher believed that people were born with the rights to life, liberty, and property.
1. Thomas Hobbes
2. John Locke
3. Baron de Monstequieu
4. Voltaire
John Locke
What type of government was the Enlightenment a reaction towards?
This individual discovered that the planets orbited around the sun.
1. Nicolas Copernicus
2. Galileo Galilei
3. Tycho Brahe
4. Jonnes Kepler
5. Isaac Newton
Nicolas Copernicus
This is a universe that is sun-centered
Heliocentric
How old is the oldest chewing gum?
9,000 years
This Philosopher believed that individuals were naturally selfish and needed an absolute monarch to keep them in check.
1. Thomas Hobbes
2. John Locke
3. Baron de Monstequieu
4. Voltaire
Thomas Hobbes
What is the name given to the rights that people are born with?
Natural Rights
This individual discovered that the planets orbited in an elliptical shape.
1. Nicolas Copernicus
2. Galileo Galilei
3. Tycho Brahe
4. Jonnes Kepler
5. Isaac Newton
Johannes Kepler
This is a universe that is earth centered
How many times a day does the average American open the refrigerator door?
22 times per day.
This philosopher believed in the separation of powers and checks and balances.
1. Thomas Hobbes
2. John Locke
3. Baron de Monstequieu
4. Voltaire
Baron de Montesquieu
According to this belief, the people give up some of their freedom in return for a protection of their rights from the government.
Social Contract
This individual discovered the mountains on the Moon and the moons of Jupiter.
1. Nicolas Copernicus
2. Galileo Galilei
3. Tycho Brahe
4. Jonnes Kepler
5. Isaac Newton
Galileo Galielei
Who were the thinkers of the scientific revolution trying to disprove
Ancient Greek and Roman philosophers and Church Officials.
In what state is it illegal to sing while wearing a swimsuit in public?
1. Florida
2. California
3. Texas
4. Louisiana
5. South Carolina
Florida
This Philosopher believed in the freedom of speech, religion, expression, and assembly.
1. Thomas Hobbes
2. John Locke
3. Baron de Monstequieu
4. Voltaire
Voltaire
If the government violates ones rights, then the people are justified in doing what?
Rebelling/overthrowing the government.
This individual discovered the laws of motion and gravity.
1. Nicolas Copernicus
2. Galileo Galilei
3. Tycho Brahe
4. Jonnes Kepler
5. Isaac Newton
Sir Isaac Newton
How did the Catholic Church react to Gilileo's findings?
They forced him to go back on his word.
What is the only animal that cannot stick out its tongue?
In what American document were the thoughts of John Locke directly cited?
The Declaration of Independence.
Which two major 18th century revolutions were directly inspired by the Enlightenment?
1. American
2. French
This individual mapped the locations of the stars and observed the first comet.
1. Nicolas Copernicus
2. Galileo Galilei
3. Tycho Brahe
4. Jonnes Kepler
5. Isaac Newton
Tycho Brahe
What is the Scientific Method. What is the goal of this method.
It is a step-by-step method used to observe and test things. When using it you are trying to disprove your theory, not prove it.
What is Hippopotomostrosesquippedaliophobia the fear of?
The fear of long words.