The Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment

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  1. 2. A SYSTEMATIC PROCEDURE FOR COLLECTING AND ANALYZING EVIDENCE THAT WAS CRUCIAL TO THE EVOLUTION OF SCIENCE IN THE MODERN WORLD.
  2. 3. A SYSTEM IN WHICH RULERS TRIED TO GOVERN BY ENLIGHTENMENT PRINCIPLES WHILE MAINTAINING THEIR FULL ROYAL POWERS.
  3. 6. A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH POWER IS SHARED BETWEEN THE NATIONAL AND STATE GOVERNMENTS.
  4. 9. A FORM OF GOVERNMENT IN WHICH THE EXECUTIVE, LEGISLATIVE, AND JUDICIAL BRANCHES LIMIT AND CONTROL EACH OTHER THROUGH A SYSTEM OF CHECKS AND BALANCES.
  5. 10. THE CONCEPT THAT AN ENTIRE SOCIETY AGREES TO BE GOVERNED BY ITS GENERAL WILL AND ALL INDIVIDUALS SHOULD BE FORCED TO ABIDE BY IT SINCE IT REPRESENTS WHAT IS BEST FOR THE ENTIRE COMMUNITY.
  6. 11. AN EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY BASED ON REASON AND NATURAL LAW.
  7. 14. EARTH-CENTERED; A SYSTEM OF PLANETARY MOTION IN WHICH THE SUN AND OTHER PLANETS REVOLVE AROUND THE EARTH.
  8. 15. THE THEORY THAT SAYS KNOWLEDGE IS ACHIEVED THROUGH OBSERVATION AND EXPERIENCE.
  9. 16. A SYSTEM OF THOUGHT BASED ON THE BELIEF THAT REASON IS THE CHIEF SOURCE OF KNOWLEDGE.
  10. 17. A PERSON WHO STUDIES AND TRIES TO EXPLAIN THE WORLD; A SCHOLAR OR THINKER.
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  1. 1. THE RIGHT TO GOVERN THROUGH THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE.
  2. 4. THE CONCEPT THAT THE STATE SHOULD NOT IMPOSE GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS BUT SHOULD LEAVE THE ECONOMY ALONE. MARKETS SHOULD OPERATE FREELY WITHOUT GOVERNMENT INTERFERENCE.
  3. 5. SUN-CENTERED; THE SYSTEM OF THE UNIVERSE IN WHICH THE EARTH AND PLANETS REVOLVE AROUND THE SUN.
  4. 7. FRENCH FOR “PHILOSOPHER”; APPLIED TO ALL INTELLECTUALS DURING THE ENLIGHTENMENT; SEEKERS OF KNOWLEDGE.
  5. 8. THE ELEGANT URBAN DRAWING ROOMS WHERE WRITERS, ARTISTS, ARISTOCRATS, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS, AND WEALTHY MIDDLE-CLASS PEOPLE GATHERED TO DISCUSS THE IDEAS OF THE PHILOSOPHES.
  6. 12. THE DOCTRINE THAT SCIENTISTS SHOULD PROCEED FROM THE PARTICULAR TO THE GENERAL BY MAKING SYSTEMATIC OBSERVATIONS AND CAREFULLY ORGANIZED EXPERIMENTS TO TEST HYPOTHESES OR THEORIES.
  7. 13. ONE OF NEWTON’S THREE RULES OF MOTION; IT EXPLAINS THAT PLANETARY BODIES ARE ATTRACTED TO EVERY OTHER OBJECT BY A FORCE CALLED GRAVITY. (ALSO CALLED UNIVERSAL LAW OF GRAVITATION).