Scientists
First to make a telescope that could see well into outer space
Galileo
Wrote "The Treatise on Civil Government". Believed in Natural Rights such as life, liberty and property.
John Locke
Enlightened Absolutist from Russia. Patronized the philosophers but did not do many reforms.
Catherine the Great
Discovered and explained the circulatory system in the body
William Harvey
Smith believed these three things would act as an “invisible hand” to guide pricing, products produced, workers, wages, and more.
supply, demand, and competition
Wrote the laws of motions
Newton
Father of Modern Economics. Explained the concept of laissez faire, capitalism and the invisible hand.
Adam Smith
Enlightened Absolutist from Prussia. Believed he was a "servant of the people". He created the Civil Servant exams for the government.
Frederick the Great
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
humoral theory of disease proposed that there were four main liquids in the body that required balance
(name all four)
Blood, Phlegm (mucus), yellow bile, black bile
the belief that there is a God but that this entity does not act in people's daily lives according to traditional beliefs. (God as a "watchmaker")
Deism
Published on the Revolutions of Heavenly spheres. Determined that the planets orbited the sun.
Copernicus
Wrote "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" and fought for women's rights.
Mary Wollstonecraft
Enlightened absolutist in Austria. Freed the serfs.
Joseph II
a self-taught Dutch microscopist and city official, is widely recognized as the "father of microbiology"
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
is a Latin phrase meaning "blank slate.“
tabula rasa
The geocentric theory, which places the Earth at the center of the universe, is most commonly attributed to this Greek astronomer
Claudius Ptolemy
Wrote "The Social Contract".
Rousseau
Wrote the Encylopedie.
Was the librarian for Catherine the Great
Denis Diderot
Considered the founder of modern anatomy
Vesalius
French aristocrat who wanted to limit the role of the absolutist monarch, he developed an idea in which governmental power is split between multiple branches that all have the ability to check the power of each other.
Baron de Montesquieu
DOUBLE JEOPARDY
These men helped developed the scientific method, ________ supported the Inductive Method and ________ supported the Deductive Method
Bacon
Descartes
Wrote "On Crimes and Punishment" and fought to reform the criminal justice system.
Cesare Beccaria
Believed in Freedom of religion, freedom of speech. Wrote "Letters on the English".
Defended enlightened absolutists.
Voltaire
Greek physician and promoter of the Humoral Theory
Galen
Scottish philosopher, historian, economist, and essayist known especially for his philosophical empiricism and skepticism who wrote "A Treatise of Human Nature"
David Hume