Flashcards
(26 cards)
Kepler
Proved that the planets took an elliptical path
Galileo
First to use a telescope
Isaac newton
Defined the 3 laws of motion
William harvey
Proved that the heart is the beginning point for circulation not the liver
Robert boyle
Father of chemistry
Who created the scientific method
Fancis bacon
What is the scientific method
A method for analyzing and collecting data
What was the enlightenment?
Was an 18th century philosopher movement of the intellectuals
Philosophe questioned the _____ and were people like _____
1) catholic church
2) writers teachers etc
What did montesquieu believe??
In separation of powers in government
Voltair believed….
That god created the universe but set it like a clockmaker
Diderot wrote the ____
Encyclopedia
Adam smith wrote the ____
The wealth of nations
____ built a palace and soon many did the same
Louis XIV
Methodists were a new __ faith
Protestant
Who founded the methodist faith
John wesley
Name famous music composers
Mozart bach etc
Joseph II was a __ ruler
Enlightening
The war of Austrian Sucession
~started in 1740
~maria Theresa took over
~France aided prussia
~england aided austrian
7’ years war
~occured in europe, india, and North America
~
French and Indian war
~british was fighting the french and indian for control of north america
~ british won
Who write the Declaration of Independence
Thomas jefferson
The delecration of independence was wrote in
July 4 1776
The french aided the __ in the American revolution
Americans