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100
What is the geocentric theory?
Earth-centered view of the universe
100
An intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems.
The Enlightenment
100
This political thinker presented an agument for the education of women and she also declared that women should have the same political rights as men.
Mary Wollstonecraft
100
The Declartion of Independance was written by
Thomas Jefferson
100

Name the steps of the scientific method. 

1. Ask a question

2. Make a hypothesis

3. Test the Hypothesis

4. Observe and Record Results

5. Form a conclusion - was your hypothesis correct or not? 

200
What is the Heliocentric Theory?
Sun centered view of the universe
200

He believed that all people were born free and equal with three natural rights.

John Locke - and if the government does not protect those rights, you can protest/rebel. 

200
This aristocratic philospher was devoted to the study of political liberty. He proposed that separation of powers would keep any individual or group from gaining total control of a government.
Montesquieu
200
The Bill of Rights was heavily influenced by which great English thinker?
John Locke
200

This scientist created the first vaccination using cowpox to treat smallpox. 

Edward Jenner

300
The heliocentric, or sun-centered theory was proposed by who?
Copernicus
300
This English thinker believed that people needed to hand over their rights to a strong ruler in order to gain law and order.
Thomas Hobbes
300
Salons are

Places where enlightenment ideas would be shared, organized by women. 

300
What did American colonists protest as "taxiation without representation"?
Stamp Act
300

Inventions and/or discoveries of the Scientific Revolution. 

- makeup of the human anatomy

- the microscope

- scientific method

- barometer

- thermometer 

- and more! 

400
The law of universal gravitation was proposed by who?
Isaac Newton
400

The definition of Natural Rights is? 

Rights given to you because you are human that can not be taken away. 

400

This philospher's masterful use of satire got him in frequent trouble with the clergy, the aristocracy, and the government of France. Despite serving two prison terms and being exiled he never stopped fighting for tolerance, of reason, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech.

Voltaire

400
What idea of Montesquieu was adopted by U.S. Constitution?
Separation of powers
400

The planets do not move in a  circular motion, but an ellipse. True or False. 

True - discovered by Kepler. 

500
Who is considered the founder of modern chemistry?
Robert Boyle
500
Name the three natural rights that John Locke believed everyone had the right to.
Life, Liberty and property
500
This philosopher argued that reason, science, and art corrupts people's natrual goodness.
Rousseau
500
How did the Declaration of Independance embody Enlightenment ideas?
It stressed the importance of the rights, liberties, and other ideas of the Enlightenment period.
500

This scientist discovered the craters of the moon and found Jupiter’s moons. 

Galileo