Scientific Revolution Enlightenment Thinkers

The Catholic Church opposed the theories of the Scientific Revolution on the basis that they:

I think that people can't be trusted. They need to be controlled.

Enlightenment ideas helped cause the:

Which enlightenment political figure envisioned the separation of powers in a government?

" I think, therefore I am."

Which of the following best fits in the sequence of events illustrated on the timeline above?

Which of the following statements is false?

During the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment, many scientists and philosophers works:

according to Locke People form governments to protect their ______.

This person stated that the Earth was round and that the planets revolve around the Sun.

Known for studying for the first time the human body in depth.

Voltaire was a philosophe who defended

The goal of the Enlightenment writers was to

________invented the telescope, becoming the first to see the landscape of the moon in detail.

I am remembered especially for inventing calculus and discovering the law of gravitation.

The Enlightenment took influence from the:

He wrote "The Two Treatises on Government" and believes that people are rational and good.

Provided proof for Copernicus‘ assentations that the earth was not the center of the universe.

A major concept promoted by philosophers of the Enlightenment was the need for

William Harvey

The statements above best describe which period?

I may not agree with what you have to say but I will fight to my death for your right to sayit.

reflects an argument of Enlightenment philosophers against the belief in divine right of kings?