Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Ideas

What other natural right did John Locke claim people have?

• Housing

• Education

• Employment

• Liberty

According to Copernicus, the sun:

• Revolved in elliptical orbits

• Was the center of the Universe

• Was the biggest star

• Had many moons

The idea that the earth is the center of the universe is the ________ theory.

• Geocentric

• Heliocentric

• Earthcentric

• World's worst

Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

• Power and privilege

• Money and fame

• Good looks and charm

• Reason and logic

Enlightenment philosopher who edited the Encyclopedia to help educate the public.

• Voltaire

• Denis Diderot

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Adam Smith

Who argued for the separation of powers in government?

• Francois Voltaire

• Adam Smith

• Charles Montesquieu

• John Locke

What woman is considered the founder of the women's rights movement?

• Maria Winkelman

• Mary Wollstonecraft

• Margaret Cavendish

Who wrote the Social Contract?

• John Smith

• Adam Smith

• Jean Jacques Rousseau

• Francois Voltaire

During the Scientific Revolution, people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ________.

• King

• Family

• Church

• Sir Salami

German mathematician and astronomer who discovered that planets move in elliptical orbits.

• Montesquieu

• Johannes Kepler

• Voltaire

• Galileo Galilei