| A | B |
| Montesquieu | wrote The Spirit of Laws |
| Locke | wrote Two Treatises of Government |
| Hobbes | wrote Leviathan |
| Rousseau | wrote The Social Contract |
| Heliocentric Theory | the earth revolves around the sun |
| Enlightenment | also known as Age of Reason |
| an enlightenment despot | absolute ruler who uses Enlightenment ideas to cure society's problems |
| Scientific Revolution | emphasized reason and observation of nature |
| Scientific Revolution | caused religious toleration, democratic revolutions |
| Locke | people are power in government; governments purpose is to protect life, liberty, and property |
| Voltaire | French philosophe and author |
| Galileo Galilei | used telescope to prove helocentric theory |
| John Jacques Rousseau | contract between rulers and people |
| Montesquieu | separate branches of government |
| phlilosophes | French thinkers |
| U.S. Bill of Rights, Constitution, Declaration of Independence | influences by the ideas of the Enlightenment |
| Scientific Revolution | changed how people view the world |
| Thomas Jefferson | author of the Declaration of Independence. |
| beliefs of Locke | people are sovereign, purpose of government to issue life, liberty, property; monarchs are not chosen by God |
| Isaac Newton | developed laws of gravity; wrote Pincipia; developed laws of motion; developed calculus |
| Lidwig von Beethoven | wrote Fur Elise and the 5th Symphony |
| absolute monarchy | unpopular with philosophers and artists during the enlightenment |
| Copernicus | earth revolve around the sun |
| effect of enlightenment | fueled democratic revolutions |
| French and American revolutions | influenced by enlightenment ideas |
| Mozart, Bach, Beethoven | composers of the enlightenment |
| Locke | government whould protect people's natural rights |
| influenced the enlightenment | classical Greece and Rome |
| Voltaire | believed in separation of church and state |
| Mozart | Austrian composer |
| enlightenment | period of 18th century when scholars believed that reason could solve problems |
| scientific method | research through experiments and observations |
| Mozart | wrote operas like The Marriage of Figaro and The Magic Flute |
| Hobbes | believed best government is absolute monarchy |
| scientific revolution | used reason with observation of nature |
| results of scientific revolution | emphasis on reason, formulation of the scientific method, expansion of scientific knowledge |
| Bach | wrote Baroque music |
| effect of enlightenment on religion | stimulated religious tolerance |
| Kepler | scientist who stated that planets rotate and revolve in elliptical orbits |
| Harvey | discovered circulation of blood throughout the body |