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Civilization since the 1600s - Chapter 10

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Ladder   God's at the top of this (231)  
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Empyrean   Location of God's throne in the Medieval view of the universe (231)  
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Pythagoras   Taught that reality consists of numerical relations that the mind can grasp (232)  
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Copernicus   Said the earth orbits the sun(233)  
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Heliocentric   Means "sun is the center" (233)  
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Galileo   Discovered four moons that orbit Jupiter (234)  
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Kepler   Discovered 3 laws of planetary motion (235)  
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Inertia   A body at rest remains at rest unless acted on by a force (237)  
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Bacon   Developed the inductive method of reasoning (237)  
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Descartes   Developed the deductive method of reasoning (238)  
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Enlightenment   The new outlook started by the Scientific Revolution led to this (242)  
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Voltaire   Leader of the French Enlightenment (243)  
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Hobbes   Believed people are innately selfish and denounced the divine right of kings (245)  
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Locke   Believed people are moved by an innate sense of moral obligation (245)  
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Encyclopedia   Pope Clement XIII banned this in 1759 (249)  
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Laissez Faire   no interference (251)  
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Gave money and provisions to the Americans during the Revolutionary War   France (255)  
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Enlightened despotism   strong monarch would remove obstacles to freedom (253)  
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Federalist Papers   Major American contribution to 18th Century politics (254)  
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