Age of Reason Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment"

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Kepler and planetary motions

Earth and planets move in ellipses and they revolve around the sun

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Ptolemy

Developed geocentric model of the universe

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Andreas Vesalius 

founder of human anatomy
(disections)

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Female contributions to the Sci Revolution

Contributed to astronomy, but Cavendish published lots of philosophy stories under her real name, in a time where stuff was often published anonymously.

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John Flamsteed

Charted stars and caused sailing and exploration to be much safer due to, lack of reliable maps

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5 themes of Geography

location, place, human-environment interaction, movement, and region

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Despotism

a form of government where a single ruler possesses absolute, unchecked power, ruling by their own will and caprice rather than by established laws or the consent of the governed

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descartes

“I think therefore i am”