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scientist who believed the solar system was held together by the force of gravity

What is the second thing an astronomer does?

political thinker who believed people needed strong rule by a leader who had total power

What is the final step of the scientific method?

What happens after a hypothesis has been tested?

the job of legislative branch of the government is to

What were two reforms made by Maria Theresa in Austria

The Petition of Rights gave King Charles the right to tax people, imprison citizens, an others.

Classical scientific methods were more accurate than those based on the later Scientific Method

A scientific theory is correct if it seems to explain the facts

political thinker who believed that governments should protect people's rights

astronomer and inventor who proved the heliocentric theory

Catherine the Great of Russia

A great thinker of the Enlightentment, Voltaire opposed governments that

Thomas Hobbes and John Locke differed in their views of how government was influenced by

political thinker who believed people should be free to follow their religious beliefs

What is the first duty of an astronomer?

If an astronomer proves his hypothesis

Ptolemy's geocentric theory stated that the sun moved around the earth.

If an astronomer's hypothesis fits with calculations and observations

What is an educated guess of what might happened called?

What was a huge conclusion of Galileo?

During the Enlightenment, political thinkers tried to use reason to improve government

Because classical thinkers often base their conclusions on common sense,

What is one important aspect of astronomical observations besides the past observations