Scientific Revolution/English Civil War Flashcards

(38 cards)

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Andreas Vesalius achieve breakthrough in medicine?

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dissected human bodies

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2
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Johannes Kepler proving planets move in oval paths how?

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using mathematical formulas

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3
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who believe gov. power best divided among separate branches

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Baron de Montesquieu

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4
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Isaac Newton’s book with theories about laws of gravity

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Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy/Principia

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5
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Credited helping sci. method?

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Francis Bacon

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6
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first proposed sun was center of universe?

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Nicolaus Copernicus

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7
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Time Period of Enlightenment

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1600-1700

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8
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argued ppl should reply more on emotion that instinct?

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Jean-Jaques Rousseau

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9
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imprisoned for publication of Encyclopedie

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Denis Diderot

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10
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Why did Galileo recant own statements?

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to avoid torture from catholic church

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11
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whos theories of anatomy did the works of andrew vealius and willam harvey disprove

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Galen

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12
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2 individuals that made contributions to study of oxygen

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Joseph Priestly and Antoine Lavoisier

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13
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Ellipses

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an oval shaped path

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14
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system mathematics developed by isaac newton

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calculus

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15
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fundamental biological units discovered by robert hooke?

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cells

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16
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ppl who tried to transform base metals into precious metals

17
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form of government thomoas hobbes advocate

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absolute monarchy

18
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basis of the relationship between gov. and individuals

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social contract

19
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believed human nature was characterized by violence and order

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thomas hobbes

20
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2 ppl who opposed Enlightenment

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Rousseau and Immanuel Kant

21
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before taking english throne James was king of what country

22
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principle that states a person cannot be held in prison without just cause

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habeus corpus

23
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leader of parliaments forces, military dictator, and lord protector

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oliver cromwell

24
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2 countries the act of union unit in 1707

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england and scotland

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4 provisions of petition of right
king cant college taxes cant house soldiers in private homes cant imprison anyone without reason no martial law unless war time
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beheaded after english civil war
Charles I
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member of roundheads
supporters of parliament
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group dissolved by charles I
parliament
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supposed charles I
cavaliers
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archbishop of canterbury under charles I
william laud
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3 causes of glorious revolution
james II became king wanted to raise their son catholic james wanted absolute power
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who were whigs
ppl of parliament who wanted to exclude james
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who made up english cabinet
group of advisers from house of commons
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period in which house of stuart returned to throne
restoration
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why did irish rebel against england and charles I
their land was being taken
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why did puritans leave england
charles and willam laud were persecuting them
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what was created to limit power of charles I
petition of right
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why were theories of copernicus and galileo challened to authority of catholic church? how was the work of each affected?
church thought earth was at the center, not sun; copernicus didnt care since he wasnt catholic galileo recanted but secretly kept working on theories