SS7, Ch. 1, Pt. 3, Bullins, PGMS

Alchemists were never successful.

Locke's belief of a social contract between people and their government included divine (God-given) rights of kings.

This French philosopher, who wrote a book about how to determine truth, said, "I think, therefore I am."

Using reason — not emotion or religion — to learn more is Descartes' idea, which became known as _________________.

All of the following Enlightenment thinkers would likely agree with Descartes' idea known as rationalism except:

Issac Newton described three truths in physics called the Laws of Motion.

John Locke's argument for natural rights for all humans included these three rights: life, liberty, and to bear arms.

Who created the first Encyclopedia?

English political writer Thomas Hobbes believed which of the following?

This scientist was the first to realize that the sun and stars do not revolve around Earth.

John Locke agreed with the principals of Thomas Hobbes.

Which of the following despots of the Enlightenment was not as accepting of the era's new ideas, becoming more isolated?

Which of the following ideas influenced the future government of the United States?

All despots of the Enlightenment era were religiously intolerant of faiths other than their own.

This scientist was the first to identify the force we know as gravity.