Wars and places
The Thirty Years War was a series of wars that were fought between the ___________ and the __________
Catholics and Protestants
Belief that someone has absolute power given to them by God
divine right of kings
a body of officials who give advice to a government leader and oversee departments that implement government policy
Cabinet
Made significant advances in physics, geography, and optics
Roger Bacon
belief that the creator of the world (God) just lets nature runs its course
deism
The thirty Years was was the last major _________ war in Europe
Religious
The title for a leader in Russia
Czar
Charles I tried to force the Scottish church to use the English __________ Book. This book sets a pattern for worship services to follow.
Prayer book
Astronomer who studies stars and comets, has a comet named after him
Edmond Halley
the use of human reason to establish truth
rationalism
The Palace of Versailles is found in the country of
France
This leader believed that Russia should become more like the West/Europe
Peter the Great
Williams and Mary signed this document that set limits on royal power, provided the English people with basic civil liberties, and prevented future rulers from being Roman Catholic
English Bill of Rights
built a 40 foot telescope; discovered the planet Uranus
Sir William Herschel
agreement of society to follow the leader put in place
Social Contract
Who won the Thirty Years War? What empire was weakened?
1) The Protestants won, 2) The Holy Roman Empire was weakened
Had the belief that everyone is born with natural rights that the government and its leaders have the responsibility to preserve
John Locke
the idea of making sure those is power are doing their jobs correctly and the power is shared equally
Checks and Balances
stated that the body is mostly chemicals
Paracelsus
an obvious fact
axiomatic
The Thirty Years war officially ended with the signing of what?
The Treaty of Westphalia 1648
Believed that truth is based on mathematics /logic
Rene Descartes
believed in the idea of Separation of Powers
Montesquieu
Who created a more advanced microscope
Anton Von Leeuwenhoek
belief that knowledge is from experience/observation
empiricism