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ScientificRevolution
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AbsoluteMonarchs
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A new way of thinking about the natural
world based on careful observation and a
willingness to question accepted beliefs.
What is the correct sequence of steps used in
the scientific process?Put the steps in order:
ObservationQuestion
ExperimentationConclusionhypothesis
Italian scientist whose findings in the field of astronomy supported Copernicus’s theory.
(but also landed him in house arrest until his death. . .)
This scientist proved that the planets
revolve around the sun in elliptical orbits instead of
circles.
This scientist wrote, The Mathematical
Principles of Natural Philosophy,
considered to be one of the most important scientific books ever
written.
An adoption of the social, political, or economic
institutions of Western – especially European or American – countries.
This Absolute Monarch took the throne of
France at the age of 4. He didn’t officially rule the country until
the age of 22.
1st to call himself “czar” of Russia who later accused boyars (Russian nobles) of
poisoning his wife, Anastasia. Using his secret police – he
executed boyars, their families, & peasants who worked their
land. He later went on to kill his
oldest son.
This woman became the Monarch of Austria when
her father Charles VI convinced all of the leaders
of Europe to sign an agreement stating that she was the heir to all Hapsburg
territories.
This philosopher's masterful use of satire got him into 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, reason, freedom of
religion, and freedom of speech.
This political thinker felt that people are reasonable beings. He supported self-government and
argued that the purpose of government is to protect the
natural rights of people. If government fails to protect these
natural rights, he said, citizens have the right to overthrow it.
This political thinker believed that all humans are naturally selfish
and wicked. He argued, therefore, that strong governments are necessary to control human
behavior. To avoid chaos, he said, people enter into a social
contract. They give up their rights in exchange for law and order.
In A Vindication of the Rights of Women, this political
thinker presented an argument for the education
of women. She also declared that women should have the same political rights as men.