Enlightenment History Test

The steps to construct a hypothesis using observation, measurement, experimentation, formulation, and testing.

A tool used to view distant objects and to make them appear nearer using lenses and curved mirrors. (Galileo built this)

Sun is the center of the world, while planets circle it.

Earth is the center of the world, while planets AND sun circles it.

Law created by Newton that states any particle of matter in the universe attracts any other with a force varying directly as the product of the masses and inversely as the square of the distance between them.

born in Italy, astronomer, mathematician, supported the heliocentric model

Born Poland, astronomer, jnvented the heliocentric model

born in U.K, mathematician, physicist, astronomer, created various physic laws.

born in italy, painter, engineer, scientist, started inventions of many things that we use today.

Created encyclopedia

changed how music was played, the sound and who could listen. Helping to open up large public theatres, making this form of music international, adding new instruments the lute, cello and bassoon

often considered the first true English novel. He would write about of a young servant girl who refuses the advances of her master.

Granted religious freedoms, reduced censorship, abolished torture, improved justice system.

ruled Austria 1780 - 1790. Abolished serfdom, introduced freedom of the press, supported freedom of religion.

ruled Russia from 1762 to 1796. Recommended religious toleration, abolishing torture/capital punishment, agreed with and supported other enlightenment figures.

-Read the works of philosophies, and she exchanged many letters with Voltaire.

social gatherings where people have educational/philosophical discussions.

European art style in 1600s-early 1700s

(Music style) simple and elegant style that borrowed ideas and themes from classical Greece and Rome.

means absolute ruler, they supported the philosopher idea, had no intention to giving up power

Freedom of though & expression / religious freedom

Separation of power

Individual Freedom

Criminal justice form

advocate for women

1500-1789

A revolution in intellectual activity changes Europeans’ view of government and society.

Created geocentric model