Unit 7 Vocab

Question 1

A new way of thing about the natural world

Answer 1

Scientific Revolution

Question 2

Plows elegiac and astronomer

Answer 2

Nicholaus Copernicus

Question 3

That the sun is in the center of the universe

Answer 3

Heliocentric theory

Question 4

Brahes assistant and brilliant mathematician

Answer 4

Johanna’s Kepler

Question 5

17 year old Italian student

Answer 5

Galileo Galilei

Question 6

A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas

Answer 6

Scientific method

Question 7

An English Politician and writer

Answer 7

Francis bacon

Question 8

Scientist that created the system of geometric

Answer 8

Rene Descartes

Question 9

Great English scientist

Answer 9

Isaac Newton

Question 10

A movement that put science into all of society and reason

Answer 10

Enlightenment

Question 11

Agreement by which people created government

Answer 11

Social contract

Question 12

Philosopher that believe people could learn and Improve from experiences

Answer 12

John locke

Question 13

Life liberty and property

Answer 13

Natural rights

Question 14

French word for philosophers

Answer 14

Phliosophe

Question 15

Francois Marie arouet

Answer 15

Voltaire

Question 16

Famous french writer that devoted himself to study political liberty

Answer 16

Montesquieu

Question 17

Division of power among different branches

Answer 17

Separation of powers

Question 18

Philosopher passionate about individual freedom

Answer 18

Jean Jacques Rousseau

Question 19

Writer who published vindication fo the rights of woman

Answer 19

Mary Wollstonecraft

Question 20

Regular social gatherings

Answer 20

Salon

Question 21

A grand ornate style

Answer 21

Baroque

Question 22

Monarchs that embraced the new ideas

Answer 22

Enlightened despot

Question 23

The ruler most admired by philosophers

Leader in Russia from 1762-1796

Answer 23

Catherine the great

Question 24

The reflection of the ideas for natural rights in the Americas

Answer 24

Declaration of Independence

Question 25

Writer of the Declaration of Independence

Answer 25

Thomas Jefferson

Question 26

When each branch checks the actions of the other two

Answer 26

Checks and balances

Question 27

When power is divided between the state and the national government

Answer 27

Federal system

Question 28

The ten amendments that were later added to the constitution that protected your basic rights

Answer 28

Bill of rights

Question 29

Style of the late 1700s

Answer 29

Neoclassical