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Global II
Terms for Midterm Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Devine Right Theory | Monarch's authority comes directly from God |
| King Louis XIV | Absolute Monarch of France Lived a life of luxury Encouraged Trade #of costly wars resulting in high taxes/debt |
| Magna Carta | King would seek consent of Advisory body, Parliament Limited power of monarchy Challenged rulers |
| Glorious Revolution | People drove unpopular English ruler (James II) from power |
| Copernicus | Polish astronomer challenged Church view of earth as center of universe |
| Galileo | Astronomer/Mathematician/Physicist Built telescope Observed stars, planets and moon Church arrested him |
| Scientific Method | Used by Newton/Galileo to create experiments |
| Isaac Newton | Physicist/Mathematician Established laws of motion and gravity |