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Enlightenment and Scientific Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Newton | Theory of Gravity |
| Copernicus | Heliocentrism |
| Heliocentrism | Sun-centered universe |
| Geocentrism | Earth-centered universe |
| Reason | The guide for life--the absence of prejudice in one's thinking |
| Enlightenment | Period in which thinkers questioned absolutism and the role of government |
| Progress | Belief than societal ills can be cured through human effort |
| Happiness | Enlightenment ideal that satisfaction can be found on earth instead of waiting for it in heaven |
| Liberty | The natural state of mankind |
| Nature | Natural laws of government exist just as do natural laws of science |
| Locke | Life, liberty, property |
| Montesquieu | Separation of government powers |
| Rousseau | Social Contract |