World History: Unit 4__The Scientific Revolution and The Enlightenment

Rene Descartes was the philospher that questioned everything but their own existence.

Natural Law and Universal Law are the same thing.

What was the form of speculative thought that attempted to lengthen a person’s life and transform base metals to gold?

Frederick II of Prussia was not a good military ruler.

What did Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart compose at a young age?

What inspired Classical archetecture?

Where did most peasants get their education from before the Scientific Revolution?

What was the era that marked the emergence of modern science and transformed the views of society about nature?

What was the intellectual and philosophical movement that dominated Europe from the late 1600s to 1700s?

What was the period of art and music that’s style was direct, obvious, and dramatic?

What was rulers that used the enlightened and Scientific reasoning called?

Diesm was an alternative religious philosophy that denounced speculation and superstition.

Ludwig van Beethoven wrote Fur Elise for his crush.

Who composed 'The Four Seasons'

What did Cladudius Galen dissect when studying Anatomy?

What did artist Artemisia Gentileschi create?

What ruler modernized Russia by categorizing people into six groups and limited the power of the Orthodox Church?

Madame de Pompadour was the mistress to Voltaire.

Geometry was a scientific development during the Scientific Revolution.

Why was the Encyclopedie controversial across Europe?

What was Galileo Galilei put on trial for?

Sir Isaac Newton developed calculus AND the Theory of Universal Gravitation.

Who developed the theory that the earth and other celestial bodies circled around the sun?

Who discovered that there was more than four elements?

What ruler freed all of the serfs that lived and worked on land owned by the crown?

What was an intellectual gathering held in the homes of wealthy patrons called?

What is the philosophical study of government

What political philosopher believed in a seperatiuon in the government branches? (Legislative, Executive, Judicial)