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History Unit 7
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| What was the Scientific Revolution? | Application of science to the study of societies to uncover natural laws |
| Why were scientists not supposed to challenge classic scholars? | Scientists were expected to follow tradition, and questioning the classics could upset the church and society |
| What was the Enlightenment? | Using evidence and observation to study human nature and government |
| How did the Scientific Revolution and Renaissance lead to the Enlightenment? | The Renaissance reignited interest in art, science, and the wisdom of ancient civilizations, emphasizing humanism and individual potential. The Scientific Revolution, which was all about making discoveries through observation and reason. These movements |
| Thomas Hobbes | |
| John Locke | |
| What is the purpose of three branches of government? | Limit the power of each branch |