Enlightenment/Scientific Revolution

Scientific Method is

• Earth centered; planets revolve around the earth

• Sun centered; planets revolve around the sun

• belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

• a system for collecting and analyzing evidence

• a form of government that has 3 branches of government Exec., Judicial, & Legislative

Geocentric is

• Earth centered; planets revolve around the earth

• Sun centered; planets revolve around the sun

• belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

• a system for collecting and analyzing evidence

• a form of government that has 3 branches of government Exec., Judicial, & Legislative

Heliocentric is

• Earth centered; planets revolve around the earth

• Sun centered; planets revolve around the sun

• belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

• a system for collecting and analyzing evidence

• a form of government that has 3 branches of government Exec., Judicial, & Legislative

Separation of powers are are

• Earth centered; planets revolve around the earth

• Sun centered; planets revolve around the sun

• belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge

• a system for collecting and analyzing evidence

• a form of government that has 3 branches of government Exec., Judicial, & Legislative

What is laissez faire?

• philosophy based on reason and natural law

• idea that government should not interfere with the economy

• strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom

• Rousseau that society agrees to be governed and to follow the rules

• right to govern through the consent of the people

What is the social contract?

• philosophy based on reason and natural law

• idea that government should not interfere with the economy

• strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom

• from Rousseau that society agrees to be governed and to follow the rules

• right to govern through the consent of the people

What is popular sovereignty?

• philosophy based on reason and natural law

• idea that government should not interfere with the economy

• strict obedience to authority at the expense of personal freedom

• from Rousseau that society agrees to be governed and to follow the rules

• right to govern through the consent of the people

Locke was important because

• He wanted to be free of punishment

• of the Heliocentric idea

• of his idea of natural rights

• of his idea about gravity

Newton was important because

• He wanted to be free of punishment

• of the Heliocentric idea

• of his idea of natural rights

• of his idea about gravity/scientific revolution

Harvey understood how

• laws of motion work

• circulation works

• that what goes up stays up

• women's rights were important