History Chapter 9 Review

Rationalism is the belief that the path to truth is through the Bible

French king who was one of the most successful monarchs of his time

State that gravity keeps the planets in their orbits

Protectorate is the Government founded by Oliver Cromwell after defeating the kings forces

Philosopher who did not trust any path but to truth except for human reason, which is a form if rationalism

The Cabinet is a system of representative government that developed in England

James II became king after his brother, Charles II death

The English Civil War was when Oliver Cromwell led Parliments army against Parliament and won

Made significant contributions in the areas of physics, geography, and optics

Cathrine the Great reigned in Russia and increased the power of what?

Developed his work on human anatomy by dissection human bodies

Empiricism is the belief that man can find knowledge only through books

Charles II took the throne after Charles I death

William and Mary signed the English Bill or Rights in 1689 in exchange for the English throne

A Greek physician who was also known as the Father of medicine

Englishman who discovered how the circulatory system works

Who discovered concepts that have become known as the laws of gravity and motion

Boyle's Law is a Chemistry law about matter

Paracelsus is a scientist that claimed that the body is mostly chemicals and should be treated with chemicals

Presented his view that the Earth revolves around the Sun, not the Sun around the Earth

Secularism is a society free from religion

English king who asserted divine right of kings and struggled to defeat Parliments efforts to deny him absolute power

Believed that rationalism was insufficient argued in favor of empiricism

Dutch philosopher who applied rationalism to the Bible and thought everything in the Scripture was contrary to reason

Early Greek astronomer who and geographer determined the distance around the Earth with great accuracy

Father of modern chemistry

English astronomer that recorded the position and motion of hundreds of stars

Maria Theresa was the monarch of...

Englishman who developed a vaccine for smallpox

A vaccine is a weakened form of a cold exposed to a person on purpose to prevent them from getting infected

The Glorious Revolution was the change of power in ... without resulting to war

Christian who wrote The Skeptical Chymist and contributed to chemistry with his work on gasses that produced Boyle's law

Albert the Great was a Dominican friar who played a great role in...

Smallpox is a disease that killed or left people terribly scarred

Galilei Galileo used his newly invented telescope for his observations

Spent much of his life contributing to the field of astronomy; discovered the planted now known as Uranus

Oliver Cromwell led Parliments army against who and won

Mathematician who wrote Elements and is known as the Father of geometry