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History 10/4/23

Defenitions

TermDefinition
Salon Meeting rooms used in wealthy homes where intellectuals shared ideas and have conversations concerning government
Enlighenment 18th century philosophical movement of intellectuals
Social Contract An agreement people make with government
Geocentric Moon, Sun, Planets revolve around the earth in perfect circles
Anatomy Study of the human body
Heliocentric Everything revolves around the sun
Philosophes Intellectuals of the enlightenment
Scientific Method A series of steps for forming, testing scientific theories and collecting evidence
Enlightened Despot Monarchs who embrace enlightenment values to strengthen their rule
Gallileo First european to use the telescope
Jenner Produced worlds first vaccination
Bacon Urges scientists to experiment before drawing conclusions
Newton Developed universal law of gravitation
Vesalius Disected human bodies for organ and structure knowledge
Thomas Jefferson Wrote the declaration of independence
Locke People have right to life, liberty, and property
Hobbes Selfish/Greedy by nature, give up freedoms to grow
Montesquieu 3 branches of government, executive, legislative, judicial, checks and balances
Rosseau People are good but are corrupt by society
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