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He was antiquity’s greatest astronomer?Ptolemy
He established the theory of Gravity?Isaac Newton
He suggested that the planets had substance (mts, craters)?Galileo Galilei
He developed laws of planetary motion?Johannes Kepler
A system that suggests that the Sun is the center of the Universe?Heliocentric system
Developed the system called the Heliocentric system?Nicholas Copernicus
A geocentric model that suggests that the Earth is at the center of the universe & motionless?Ptolemaic system
In Germany, many women scientists were astronomers; the most famous was?Maria Winkelmann
His views in anatomy were more accurate because he used human bodies in his dissections?Andreas Vesalius
First European to use the telescope to study stars?Lalileo Galilei
A movement built on the achievements of the Scientific Revolution?Enlightenment
He argued that people are born with a blank mind?John Locke’s
Locke argued that people are born with a mind called a?tabula rasa
The Enlightenment intellectuals were called?philosophe
He argued that the government functioned through a separation of powers controlled by checks and balances?Montesquieu
He belief that the world is like a clock?Voltaire
His most important contribution was the Encyclopedia?Denis Diderot
Founded modern economics?Adam Smith
The belief that the governemnt should not intervene in the economy?laissez-faire
Adam Smith's most important literary work?The Wealth of Nations
Argued that punishments should not be brutal?Cesare Beccaria
He believed a Social Contract – should govern a society?Jean-Jacques Rousseau
When a society agrees to be governed by its general will?Social Contract
Founder of European & American movement for women’s rights?Mary Wollstonecraft
A new religion that stressed the importance of hard work for salvation?Methodism / Methodist
An eighteenth-century religious philosophy based on reason and natural law?deism
Considered to be the greatest genius of the Scientific Revolution?Isaac Newton
A new artistic style that emphasized grace, charm & enthusiasm?Rococo
A great organist and composer?Bach
Handel is best known artistic piece was called?Messiah
A term once used to describe the monarchies that emerged during the enlightenment?Enlightened absolutism
Frederick the Great was the monarch of this state?Prussia
This Austrian monarch is considered to be the most enlightened ruler?Joseph II
Monarch of Russia?Catherine the Great
The War of the Austrian Succession was fouht in?Europe, the Far East, & North America
"I think, therefore I am"?Descartes
Created the scientific method?Francis Bacon
Composer of the Messiah?Handel
People of European & Native American blood line were called?Mestizos
Offspring of Europeans and Africans were called?Mulattoes
Became America’s first Constitution?Articles of Confederation
Purpose of the constitutinal convention?Revise the Articles of Confederation
Created a federal system in the United States?Constitution of the U.S.
Treaty that made Great Britain a powerful empire?Treaty of Paris - 1763
A physician whose medical ideas dominated the medieval world?Galen



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