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- 2. The most brilliant and influential of the philosophes.
- 5. A form of government with a monarch, which is a person who reigns over a kingdom or empire, at the head.
- 7. The body of all people ordained for religious duties, especially in the Christian Church.
- 10. A British thinker that extended the emphasis on the individual to economic thinking.
- 13. A tool for measuring atmospheric pressure and predicting weather.
- 15. A Greek astronomer that expanded the geocentric theory in the second century A.D.
- 16. The theory that all knowledge is derived from sense-experience.
- 17. An optical instrument used for viewing very small objects such as cells.
- 21. The religion derived from Jesus Christ, based on the Bible as sacred scripture.
- 22. Pas an aristocrat traîne as a mathematician and physicist.
- 23. A polish cleric and astronomer that reasoned that the stars, the earth, and the other planets revolved around the sun.
- 28. Was a religious movement that prompted followers to challenge accepted ways of thinking about God and salvation.
- 29. A Dutch draperie merchant and amateur scientist that used a microscope to observe bacteria swimming in tooth scrapings.
- 30. A German physics that made the first thermometer to use mercury in glass.
- 31. One of Galileo's students that developed the first mercury barometer.
- 32. A third great philosophe that believed that the only good government was one that was freely formed by the people and guided by the "general will" of society.
- 33. Is the key idea that linked motion in the heavens with motion on the earth.
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- 1. A Greek philosopher of the fourth century B.C. that developed the geocentric theory.
- 3. A person engaged or learned in philosophy.
- 4. A law that explains how the volume, temperature, and pressure of gas affect each other.
- 6. A person who directs the route or course of a ship.
- 8. A Dutch maker of eyeglasses that created the microscope.
- 9. It is a study that René Descartes developed that linked algebra and geometry.
- 11. A period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation.
- 12. A rebirth of learning and the arts, inspired a spirit of curiosity in many fields.
- 14. An influential French writer that devoted himself to the study of political liberty.
- 18. The law that Copernicus's basic ideas were true.
- 19. The highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
- 20. An Italian philosophe that turned his thoughts to the justice system.
- 24. The Christian religious community as a whole.
- 25. A Danish astronomer that carefully recorded the movements of the planets for many years.
- 26. A Swedish astronomer that created another scale for the mercury thermometer in 1742.
- 27. Were the intellectuals of the 18th century Enlightenment.