Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution

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  1. 1. This French thinker is often called the "Father of Modern Philosophy," was a key figure in the Scientific Revolution, and whose belief in rationalism can be summed up with the phrase "I think, therefore I am."
  2. 3. Considered father of Communism, Wrote the Communist Manifesto
  3. 8. Marquise de Layfette Lower v Upper Class Radical Victory 1789
  4. 9. This was the name of the group in 18th Century France that was made up of the Clergy, making up around 1% of the population and controlling roughly 10% of the country's land.
  5. 10. 16th century Polish astronomer, mathematician, and scholar proposed that the Sun was the center of the universe often credited with beginning the Scientific Revolution
  6. 11. Promoted Capitalism in his book The Wealth of Nations, was focused on Laissez-Faire Economics
  7. 14. another term for natural rights
  8. 15. He was a politician, scientist, and philosopher, known not only for his belief in the "scientific method" but for his creation of "empiricism."
  9. 18. This is the period of great advances in the sciences, roughly 1500-1700
  10. 20. Enlightenment Thinker Who promoted Natural rights and said the government got its power from the people
  11. 21. time period that saw the creation of the factory system and machine made goods
  12. 22. She was the Queen of France and was executed with her husband, Louis XVI, in 1793
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  1. 2. George Washington Colonist V Britain colonial victory 1776
  2. 4. Government in which the monarchy has all control
  3. 5. A time period that saw societal reform as a response to Absolutism
  4. 6. process of city building and the movement of people from rural areas to urban areas
  5. 7. Perhaps the most important figure of the Scientific Revolution, this Italian astronomer and mathematician was condemned by the Catholic Church in the 1600s for popularizing heliocentrism.
  6. 12. This is the astronomical observation that the Earth revolves around the Sun, not the other way around
  7. 13. Enlightenment Philosopher known for The Social Contract as well as coining the term Sovereign
  8. 15. This is the name of the French prison that was stormed by peasants, marking the beginning of the French Revolution
  9. 16. This English scientist is known for scientifically describing gravitational force, spelling out the "laws of motion," for writing "Philosophiæ Naturalis Principia Mathematica"- one of the most important books in world history- and much, much more.
  10. 17. People that were the subject to Peter the Greats Westernization Process
  11. 19. Improved by James Watt initially to operate machines but became useful in transportation
  12. 20. He was the King of France when the French Revolution erupted in 1789, resulting in his execution in 1793.