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Important People of the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
Important People of the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
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Important people of scientific revolution and the enlightenment.
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Who believed Civilization corrupted peoples natural goodness?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Locke
Rousseau
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Which of the following was NOT something Galileo saw through his telescope?
A Star Exploding
Craters on the Moon
The Moons of Jupiter
Dark Spots on the Sun
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Who believed in a separation of powers?
Montesquieu
Beccaria
Rousseau
Voltaire
4
Who discovered the planets move in elliptical orbits around the sun?
Brahe
Kepler
Galelio
Newton
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Who proposed a sun centered universe, but waited until he was almost dead to publish his book?
Copernicus
Brahe
Galelio
Kepler
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Who discovered the law of gravity?
Newton
Copernicus
Brahe
Galelio
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Who thought governments should be incredibly powerful, as powerful as a leviathan?
Locke
Rousseau
Montesquieu
Hobbes
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Who developed the scientific method and said "Knowledge is Power"?
Locke
Descartes
Bacon
Hobbes
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Who believed that severity of punishment for a crime should fit the severity of the crime?
Locke
Montesquieu
Beccaria
Voltaire
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Who believed people had natural rights, including life, liberty, and property
Rousseau
Locke
Beccaria
Montesquieu
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What Ancient Greek Philosopher though perfect plants moved in perfect circles around the earth?
Socrates
Aristotle
Ptolmey
Plato
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Who said "I Think Therefore I am" or "Cogito Ergo Sum"?
Locke
Bacon
Descartes
Newton
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Who advocated the separation of church and state, and used satire to prove his point?
Montesquieu
Voltaire
Rousseau
Lock
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Who believed life in a "state of nature" would be "poor, solitary, nasty, brutish, and short"?
Locke
Hobbes
Rousseau
Montesquieu
