Unit 6 FA: Scientific Rev, Enlightenment, and Absolutism

This scientist was the FIRST to discover the Theory of Heliocentricity (Sun=center of universe)

• Galileo

• Isaac Newton

• Nicolas Copernicus

• Kepler

This scientist was convicted of heresy (acts against the church) for proving the Heliocentric Theory

• Galileo

• Kepler

• Newton

• Copernicus

Our 3 Natural Rights according to John Locke are (a)   .

• life, liberty, property
• freedom, equality, justice
• happiness, prosperity, security
• health, wealth, education
• life, liberty, pursuit of happiness

(a)   is an agreement between the government and it's people, if broken, people have the right to overthrow their government. ​

• Social Contract
• Divine Right of Kings
• Edict of Nantes
• 3 Natural Rights
• Bill of Rights

The Enlightenment Thinkers inspired ________ across the world.

• revolutions
• religious awakenings
• absolutism
• exploration

______ argued the purpose of government was to protect your natural rights.

• Hobbes
• Locke
• Rousseau
• Montesquieu

_________________ is a type of government where the king has complete power and control over his people.

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Absolutism

• Republic

• Democracy

Absolute monarchs did all of the following to gain power EXCEPT......

• Expand Territory

• Raise taxes on commoners

• Control nobility

• Grant freedom of religion

• Influence the Church

______________ is a theory where Kings are granted the right to rule from God

• Social contract theory

• Divine Right

• Absolutism

• Theocracy

The "Sun King" of France was.....

• Peter the Great

• Louis XIV

• Henry I

• Charles II