History Unit 4
who was the first to argue that the sun not the earth was the center of the universe-Nicolus Copernicus
What is the differnce between the Ptolemaic system and the Copernican system- their center of the universe
A sysematic producre for collecting and anazling evidence is known as the BLANK method- scientfic method
according to Ptolemy what applies to the Geocentric universe-Cencertic spheres
issac newtons universal law of gravtional showed how- one law can explain all motion in the universe
Francis Bacon belived scientists should use- scientists should use inductive reasoning
Galileos observatio s with the telescpoe seemed to indicate that the moon is - crated and uneven and the moon was orbting the sun
who has been called the father of modern rationslism- Rene descarte
which philosopher is noted for the statement i think therefore i am - Rene Descarte
Jhon Lockes ideas suggest that people were molded by their-ownexperencies
Voltaire said that the universe si like a- clock
what does Jean Jacques Rousseaus social contract mean- society afrees to be governed by its gernal will
Montesquieus contributions to political thought was- speration of powers within govements
who created the Encyclopedia- Denis Diderot
Who argued that evry person was born with a tabul;a rasa or blank mind- jOhn Locke
what was the name for the journey of enslaved persons from Africa to America - Middle passage
enocmic policy where govermnets exported more than they imported gerntaring more weath-Mercantisulim
How was Louis XIV able to manitain complete as monrach- distracting the nobles with court life