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Montesquieu believed that government's power was best if | it included separation of powers |
Based heavily on the writings of Montesquieu | American Constitution |
Belief of Thomas Hobbes | the state must have central authority to manage behavior |
Wrote Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith |
This composer used the organ in his baroque compositions | Johann Sebastian Bach |
Wrote operas like The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute | Wolfgang Mozart |
Jean-Jacques Rosseau argued that | people are good, but civilizations and institutions make them bad |
Technological improvements made during the Enlightenment/Scientific Revolution and 18th century | Creation of all weather roads, new designs for farm tools, new designs for ship building |
The theory which states that the earth revolves around the sun is called | heliocentric theory |
This is another name for the Enlightenment | Age of Reason |
Painted Liberty Leading the People | Eugene Delacroix |
All of these were results of the Enlightenment | applied reason to human world not just natural world; stimulated religious tolerance; ideas fueled democratic revolution |
Enlightenment ideas influenced revolutions where | France and Americas |
These are all results of the Scientific Revolution | emphasis on reason and systematic observation of nature; scientific knowledge expands; formation of scientific method |
This astronomer used the telescope to support the heliocentric theory | Galileo Galilei |
He discovered theories of planetary motion | Johannes Kepler |
This Englishman discovered the circulation of blood | William Harvey |
These men were all composers | Bach, Mozart, Beethoven |
Art of the Enlightenment showed | public events, landscapes, portraits |
Political documents influenced by the Enlightenment include | Constitution, Bill of Rights, Declaration of Independance |
French Enlightenment thinkers were called | philosophes |
This philosophe advocated the separation of church and state, freedom of the press, and religious toleration | Voltaire |
These were meeting places for the philosophes of Paris | salons |
The first novel, titled Don Quixote, was written by | Miguel de Cervantes |
This English political philosopher wrote Leviathan | Thomas Hobbes |
This French philosophe wrote The Spirit of the Laws | Montesquieu |
This English political philosopher is the author of Two Treatises on Government | John Locke |
an economy characterized by competition, supply and demand, and the absence of government regulation | market economy |
Beliefs of John Locke | His ideas include people are sovereign, people have the right to life, liberty and property and monarchs are not chosen by God |
Written by Isaac Newton | Principia |
Beliefs of Jean Jacques Rousseau | Government is a contract between rulers and the people, government receives its power from the people, and people should return to nature |
Proposed earth and planets revolve around sun | Copernicus |
Document written by Thomas Jefferson | Declaration of Independence |
WD= Enlightenment | Period of the 18th century when scholars believed the use of reason could solve all problems |
Thomas Jefferson based many ideas of the Declaration of whose writings | John Locke |
Movement which changed the way people viewed the world and their place in it | Scientific Revolution |
Believed absolute rulers were good because they kept order | Thomas Hobbes |
New form of literature | novel |
Believed in 3 branches of government | Baron de Montesquieu |
Name the 3 branches of government | legislative, executive, judicial |
Define laissez faire | economy will prosper if the government leaves it alone |
Stimulated religious tolerance | Enlightenment |
Absolute ruler who pledged to use Enlightenment ideas to cure society's problems | Enlightened despot |
Believed government should leave the economy alone | Adam Smith |
Painted this,  | Delacroix,  |
Belief that scientific research should proceed in an orderly manner through experimentation and observation | scientific method |
Developed laws of motion, gravity and study of calculus | Isaac Newton |
Believed man was evil | Thomas Hobbes |
Wrote Fur Elise and 5th Symphony | Beethoven |
Enlightenment thinkers believed what about humans | Men are born equal and deserve a voice in govt |
Wrote Candide | Voltaire |
Natural rights of John Locke | life, liberty, property |
Invented telescope | Galileo |
Most philsophes did not believe in this form of govt | Absolute monarchy |
Believed people were sovereign and did not believe in theory of divine right | John Locke |
Catholic church's role in Scientific Revolution | Opposed new discoveries and threatened scientists with excommunication |
Effect of Scientific Revolution | emphasized reason and the systematic observation of nature |
Sun, not earth is center of solar system | heliocentric theory |
Global effect of Enlightenment | ideas caused democratic revolutions around world |
WD=Scientific Revolution | Period of new scientific discoveries in the 16th and 17th centuries |
Wrote The Social Contract | Rousseau |