Absolutism Flashcards
Who discovered how does the circulatory system works?
William Harvey
According to absolute monarchy, where did the king get his power to rule over the people?
God
Philosopher who argued that people were born with three natural rights.
John Locke
time period which the people started to question the established concept of the monarch’s divine right to rule.
Enlightenment
Philosopher that focused on the idea of freedom of religion and freedom of speech.
Voltaire
Who invented the telescope?
Galileo Galilei
Astronomer that discovered that the earth rotates on its own axis.
Galileo Galilei
German astronomer that discovered that planets had elliptical orbits.
Johannnes Kepler
philisopher who argued that people were selfish and evil and therefore they need a kind to rule them.
Thomas Hobbes
Was not inspired by the ideas of the enlightement
Napoleonic wars
It was the movement that established scientific supremacy over the church´s teachings
Scientific revolution
According to John Locke which are the three natural rights?
Life, liberty and property
Philisopher that proposed that there should be a social contract between the government and the people.
Rousseua
John Locke proposed that the natural rights must be protected by the…
GOVERNMENT
astronomer that proposed the Heliocentric theory
Nicolas Copernicus
