The Enlightenment

4. elegant drawing rooms of the wealthy upper class
8. conceived the heliocentric theory
10. Law one of the first scientists to conduct controlled experiments
13. discovered sunspots and mountains of the moon
15. belief that reason is the chief source of knowledge
18. other word for philosopher
19. wrote and thought about the mind
21. II made prussia a major european power in the eighteenth century
23. advanced the strongest statement for women’s rights
26. reasoning proceeding from the particular to the general
27. experienced a mystical experience in which god’s grace assured him salvation
29. argued the universal law of gravitation
30. created inductive reasoning
31. a new artistic style that had spread all over europe
32. argued that people adopt laws and government in order to preserve their private property
34. argued that all people are born with a tabula rasa or blank mind
35. the Great ruled russia from 1762 to 1796

1. and Harvey dissected human bodies to depict human anatomy
2. a famous composer and songwriter
3. Succession prussia attacking maria theresa for silesia
5. Theresa inherited the throne of austria in 1740
6. method a procedure for collecting and analyzing evidence
7. universe earth at the center of the universe
9. contract when an entire society agrees to be governed by its general will
11. faire to let people do what they want
12. one of the contributors to laissez-faire
14. of powers executive legislative and judicial branch
16. identified three basic kinds of governments
17. universe sun at the center of the universe
20. law of gravitation Isaac Newton created this theory in why planetary bodies continue their elliptical orbits around the sun
22. created the world’s first encyclopedia
24. absolutism a new type of monarchy
25. discovered that planet orbits were not circular but elliptical
28. argued that punishments should not be brutal
33. Years’ War a global war in which alliances were formed and broke out in europe, india and north america