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Sci Rev & Enlighten.
People of the Science Rev and also the Enlightenment
Question | Answer |
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This Enlightenment philospher's ideas greatly influenced Thomas Jefferson's writing of Declartion of Independence | John Locke |
This French Enlightenment philosopher wrote about ideas of government used in the US Constitution. | Baron de Montesquieu |
These were the two ideas of the Baron de Montesquieu used in American government. | seperation of powers checks and balances |
This French philosopher wrote about ideas of natural law and freedom. | John Jacques Rousseau |
This French philohopher wrote extensively about the importance of freedom of speech. | Voltaire |
This English scientist worked out laws of motion that explained how the Universe worked. | Isaac Newton |
This Polish monk did not have his book about the sun being the center of the solar system published until after he was dead. | Nicholas Copernicus |
This Italian scientist is called the Father of Modern Science. He was punished by the Inquisition for supporting Copernicus. | Galaleo Galili |
This Egyptian lived in Roman times. People believed in his earth center universe for many centuries | Ptolemy |
John Locke said that people had a right to revolt against a king who took away their freedom. This was called breaking the _____ | social contract |