Scientific Revolution
Who came up with the heliocentric method?
Nicolaus Copernicus
What country and city did the enlightenment happen in?
Paris, France
1807-1812 nickname for napoleon
master of europe
max working hours for women & children
what caused huge addiction in china
opium
When did the scientific revolution start to surface?
1500s
who wrote leviathan
thomas hobbes
what did Napoleon do in 1802
named himself consul for life.
which ism is money less, classes less, and stateless society.
communism
What three main European countries had control over Pacific Rim and Indochina
Britain, Netherlands, and France
Who had to deal with the angry church after believing in the heliocentric method?
Galileo Galilei
What name is given to thinkers of the Enlightenment?
Philosophes
napoleons two wives in chronological order
Josephine then Marie-Louise
what was a negative to steamboats
they could explode at anytime
what government was africa under
indirect rule
What did the renaissance mean for them?
People are born free and equal with what three human rights, according to John Locke
life, liberty, and property
What was the last battle for Napoleon and the revolution
waterloo
what was a positive to railroads?
many new jobs
when did India gain independence
1947
What is the difference between geocentric and heliocentric
geo: the planets revolve around earth
helio: the planets revolve around the sun
what 2 things was Rousseau most known for.
His social contract & being a famous essay writer disagreed with Enlightenment thinkers.
reasons for the revolution
1. food prices going up and food shortages
2. 3rd estate struggling to survive
3. royals spending to much money anyways
what are the 3 isms we talked about
communism, socialism, and capitalism
why did the British control India's coast
for easier trade