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History chpt. 22

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Geocentric Theory Moon, Sun, and planets revolved in perfectly circular paths around Earth
Nicolaus Copernicus Polish, Heliocentric theory- Everything revolves around sun, "On the Revolutions of the human body"
Tycho Brahe Danish, Recorded movements of planets
Johannes Kepler Brahes assistent Basic Laws that proved Copernicus' ideas true (orbit in ellipse not circle)
Galileo Telescope, book "Starry Messenger", Conflicts with church (house arrest until death)
The Scientific Method Problem/question from observation Form a hypothesis Test a hypothesis in experiment/basis of data Analyze/interpret data to reach a new conclusion
Bacon Expericism/experimetal theory
Descartes France, everything doubted until proven by reason, " I think therefore i am"
Newton English, Law of Universal Gravitation "Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy" -Universe is like a giant clock
Janssen First telescope
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek Used microscope to -observe bacteria -examined red blood cells
Torricelli Mercury Barometer atmospheric pressure, determined weather
Vesalius Dissected human corpses "On the Structure of the Human Body"
Jenner Vaccine to prevent smallpox
Robert Boyle "The Sceptical chemist" Boyle's Law- Volume, temp, and pressure effect each other
Enlightenment Age of Reason
Hobbes "Leviathon", Absolute monarchy People give power to strong ruler (gain law and order)
Locke Favored Self-government, all people born free and equal Life, liberty, and property, Modern democracy
Voltaire Exiled from France to England "I do not agree w/ a word you say, but will defend to the death your right to say it"
Montesquieu "On the Spirit of Laws"
Rousseau Individual Freedom, Direct Democracy, "The Social Contract" -All people are equal, titles of nobility should be abolished
Beccaria Ideas on criminal justice
Mary Astell "A serious proposal to the Ladies", lack of women's educational opportunities
Mary Wollstonecraft "A Violation of the Rights of Women", salons- women gatherings to spread Enlightenment ideas
Emile du Chatelet Translated Newton's work from Latin to French
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