Revolution and Enlightenment

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  1. 4. Copernicus universe is heliocentric- sun is at center
  2. 5. A system which puts the Earth in the center of the universe, and describes other objects from the point of view of the Earth
  3. 6. Made First encyclopedia of knowledge; attacked religious superstition
  4. 7. Showed the planetary orbits were egg shaped- Kepler’s First Law
  5. 9. Enlightenment thinkers were hypocritical because power of men over women was just as wrong as arbitrary power of a monarch over their subjects Enlightenment is based on the ideal of reason in all human beings, which includes women being equal in politics, economics and education
  6. 11. He was the first European to make regular observations of the heavens using a telescope.
  7. 12. Believed all people born with a Tabula Rasa- blank mind and people are molded by their experiences
  8. 17. Is the astronomical model in which the Earth and planets revolve around the Sun at the center of the Solar System
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  1. 1. The Social contract is an agreement between all of society to be governed by the general will of the community, personal freedom
  2. 2. States that any two bodies in the universe attract each other with a force that is directly proportional to the product of their masses and inversely proportional to the square of the distance between them.
  3. 3. created 3 types of government- republics, despotism, and monarchies. Separation of Powers: 3 functions of government executive, legislative, and judicial limit and control each other through check and balances
  4. 8. Wealthy people rooms where middle and upper class guests would discuss philosophy and apply it to life
  5. 10. wrote the Wealth of Nations describing that a government should keep its hands off the economy, but provide infrastructure and national security this idea is called laissez-faire economics
  6. 13. Believed punishment should not be brutal
  7. 14. Thought that the physical world is a giant machine that follows natural laws that can be discovered by investigation through the scientific method. An ideal society would follow these natural laws.
  8. 15. Made scientific method- systematic procedure for collecting and analyzing data
  9. 16. Founder of Methodism- anyone can be saved importance of hard work and spiritual contentment