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SKILES - WWH ENLIGHTENMENT AND REVOLUTION (2006)

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CHANGE THAT OCCURRED DURING THE REFORMATION AND ENLIGHTENMENTnew questioning spirit and attitude
SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION AND ENLIGHTENMENT ONE SIMILARITY IN THE WORK OF SCIENTISTS AND PHILOSOPHERS WAS:examined natural laws governing the universe
HELIOCENTRIC THEORYNicholaus Copernicus
LAW OF UNIVERSAL GRAVITATIONall physical objects are affected equally by same forces
'ALL THAT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS ENLIGHTENMENT IS FREEDOM; AND PARTICULARLY THE LEAST HARMFUL OF ALL THAT MAY BE CALLED FREEDOM, NAMELY, THE FREEDOM FOR MAN TO MAKE PUBLIC USE OF HIS REASON IN ALL MATTERS"Immanuel Kant
'MAN IS BORN FREE, BUT IS EVERYWHERE IN CHAINS.'Jean-Jacques Rousseau
"I DO NOT AGREE WITH A WORD YOU SAY, BUT I WILL DEFEND TO THE DEATH YOUR RIGHT TO SAY IT."Voltaire
"IN ORDER TO HAVE LIBERTY, IT IS NECESSARY THAT THE GOVERNMENT BE CONSTITUTED SO THAT NO ONE MAN NEED NOT BE AFRAID OF ANOTHER."Baron de Montesquieu
THIS WAS CAUSED BY SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTIONimprovements in medicine and scientific instruments
ANDREAS VESALIUS AND VOLTAIRE BOTH DID THISchallenge pre-existing ideas
THIS STATEMENT REFLECTS AN ARGUMENT OF ENLIGHTENMENT PHILOSOPHERS AGAINST THE BELIEF IN THE DIVINE RIGHT OF KINGSthe power of the government is derived from the governed
IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENTAll human beings are born free and equal with a right to life and liberty. It is the duty of government to protect these natural rights of its citizens
MAJOR CONCEPT PROMOTED BY PHILOSOPHERSuse of reason for rational and logical thinking
PHILOSOPHES BELIEVED:progress for society
ENLIGHTENMENT WRITERS PRIMARILY WERE INTERESTED IN:changing the relationship between people and their government
THINKERS DURING AGE OF ENLIGHTENMENT CHALLENGED THE ESTABLISHED SOCIAL ORDER BY:calling for a just society based on reason
MOST RADICAL IDEA EXPRESSED BY WOMEN IN THE ENLIGHTENMENT:were not inferior to men
IDEA OF DIRECT DEMOCRACY IS EXPLAINED IN:the Social Contract
CAPITAL OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT WAS:Paris
GOVERNMENT AND CHURCH OFFICIALS FOUGHT AGAINST ENLIGHTENMENT IDEAS WITH:censorship
PHILOSOPHES INFLUENCED CATHERINE THE GREAT'S:proposal on reforms to Russia's laws
HOW DID THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE EMBODY ENLIGHTENMENT IDEALS:It said that people have rights of life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
TRUE STATEMENT ABOUT EUROPEAN PEASANTS DURING THE ENLIGHTENMENT:The Enlightenment had little effect on their life
FREDERICK II SUPPORTED:freedom of worship
JOSEPH II's ENLIGHTENED POLICIES IN AUSTRIA WERE:ultimately erased by Austria's nobles after his death
THIS WAS DISAPPEARING IN THE WEST BUT BECAME EVEN MORE DEEPLY ROOTED IN RUSSIA:serfdom
CATHERINE II'S CONTRIBUTION TO RUSSIA WAS:an expanded empire
AMERICAN REVOLUTION WAS INFLUENCED BY:the philosophes, political scientists and british policies
MONTESQUIEU'S INFLUENCE ON THE U.S. CONSTITUTION WAS:branches of government
THIS PERSON CONTRADICTED THE IDEAS OF THE U.S. CONSTITUTIONThomas Hobbes
NICOLAUS COPERNICUSThis astronomer reasoned that stars and planets revolved around the sun
ISAAC NEWTONgreat mathematician and physicist - law of universal gravitation
FRANCIS BACONEnglish politician and writer who had a passionate interest in science
RENE DESCARTESMathematician developed analytical geometry
GALILEO GALILEIMany scientific discoveries; the law of the pendulum and the fact that falling objects accelerate at fixed and predictable rates
THOMAS HOBBESpolitical thinker that thought that all humans are naturally selfish and wicked
JOHN LOCKEpolitical thinker that thought people are reasonable beings
MARY WOLLSTONECRAFTpolitical thinker who presented an argument for the education of women
DENIS DIDEROTEdited and published the Encyclopedia
MARIA-THERESE GEOFFRINRan the most influential of Paris salons during the Enlightenment

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