Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment

Front

He stated that the role of gov't was to protect the natural rights of citizens?

Back

John Locke

Front

Which idea is represented by this list? Options: The heliocentric theory, The geocentric theory, The social contract, The scientific method

Back

The scientific method

Front

Theory that the planets and stars revolve around the earth.

Back

The geocentric theory

Front

Theory that the planets and stars revolve around the sun.

Back

The heliocentric theory

Front

With which idea would an Enlightenment philosopher most likely agree? Options: The right to rule comes from God through a king. The right to rule comes from consent through the people. A strong military is needed to keep people in line. Tradition and custom should guide decisions made by a government.

Back

The right to rule comes from consent through the people.

Front

Which Enlightenment thinker believed and did the things in this chart?

Back

Voltaire

Front

Who developed the idea that gravity acts on objects? Options: Copernicus, Galileo, Ptolemy, Newton

Back

Newton

Front

Which famous Enlightenment philosopher made this statement?

Back

Voltaire

Front

Why did the Catholic Church work to silence many philosophers from the Scientific Revolution?

Back

The ideas of the Scientific Revolution challenged the power of religion.

Front

Which idea was promoted by both the thinkers of the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment?

Back

People should use reason and logic to understand the world.