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geocentric   theory that the Earth is the center of the universe  
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Nicolaus Copernicus   Polish scientist that suggested heliocentric theory  
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heliocentric   the theory that the sun is the center of the universe  
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Galileo Galilei   Italian, born in 1564. Discovered the telescope  
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telescope   an instrument that makes distant things seem close  
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gravity   the force that pulls things toward Earth  
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prism   an instrument that bends and seperates light to show that it is made up of several bands of color.  
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Rene Descartes   born in France in 1596. developed the scientific method  
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scientific method   a way of testing ideas to determine if they are true  
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Enlightenment   A European movement of the eighteenth century marked by a rejection of many traditional social, religious, and political ideas and with an emphasis on rationalism.  
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John Locke   Enlightenment thinker.did not believe in the divine right of kings, did believe in consent of the governed.  
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divine right of kings   the belief that God chose kings and wanted people to obey them  
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consent of the governed   the belief that if a ruler does not serve the people, they have the right to overthrow them.  
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Isaac Newton   born in 1642 in the English countryside. discovered gravity, motion, calculus, prism, helped improve telescope, and helped people better how heliocentric worked.  
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