Review: Revolutions around the world

New intellectual movement that stressed new ideas based on liberty, progress, reason

• Scientific Revolution

• Enlightenment

• Renaissance

• Protestant Reformation

Argued people have a right to overthrow a government that does not protect their natural rights

• Hobbes

• Diderot

• Locke

• Wollstonecraft

went against the Church's beliefs about dissection of human body

• Voltaire

• Jefferson

• Vesalius

• Harvey

This country is where the Enlightenment began

• England

• US

• France

• Spain

type of government in which a king or queen has complete control

• limited monarchy

• republic

• oligarchy

• absolute monarchy

Who inspired the US to publically elect members of Congress?

• Voltaire

• Beccaria

• Locke

• Rousseau

Who gave the US the idea to have three branches of government and checks and balances between them?

• Beccaria

• Montesquieu

• Voltaire

• Locke

Who inspired the first amendment to the Constitution: freedom of speech, press, and religion?

• Vesalius

• Locke

• Voltaire

• Beccaria

Who invented the telescope and saw Jupiter's moons?

• Copernicus

• Beccaria

• Galileo

• Harvey

What were some problems in France that led to the revolution? (3 TOTAL)

• All of the taxes were paid by 3rd Estate

• King was weak and poor leader

• French economy was very strong

• Third Estate was looked down upon