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| sun-centered universe; Copernicus |
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| invented the experimental method which eventually leads to scientific method |
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| Developed laws of gravity |
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| writer of the Declaration of Independance |
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| Declaration of Independance |
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| Document declaring the colonies of the New world Free of Englands control |
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| First ten admendments to the Constitution |
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| Enlightened thinker who who wrote about the natural rights of man; life, liberty, and property |
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| Who was the Bill of Rights was influenced by |
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| Voltaire, Locke, Rousseau |
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| believed in Social Contract; contradicted the ideas of the Constitution |
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| How did the Declaration embody Enlightenment ideals? |
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| It promoted the idea of life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. |
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| What % of Frances population belonged to the 3rd estate? |
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| Mob stormed a prison looking for gunpowder |
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| Liberty Equality Faternity |
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| "Men are born and remain free and equal in rights" was in what document? |
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| Declaration of the rights of Man |
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| Reign of Terror who was safe from the guillotine? |
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| Why did Napoleon attack Russia? |
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| to enforce the Continental system |
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| What issue led to the meeting of the estates general? |
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| proposed taxation of the 1st and 2nd estate |
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| Responsible for killing 40,000 people with the guillotine; eventually is killed by fellow revolutionaries |
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| idea that peoples rights should handed over to one supreme ruler who should decide for the opeople what is right and wrong |
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| Enlightened thinker; came up with the idea of freedom of speech and religion |
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| Period of time where people came up with new ideas on how government should be run and how people should operate |
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| Who influenced the American Revolution? |
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| British politicians/enlightened thinkers/philosophes |
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| advanced science and medicine |
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