Science & Enlightenment

Who developed the Scientific Method?

• Galileo Galilei

• Francis Bacon

• William Harvey

• Rene Descartes

Whose set of laws proved the existence of gravity?

• Tycho Brahe

• Nicolaus Copernicus

• Sir Isaac Newton

• Johannes Kepler  

What did ancient scientists believe the earth moved around?

• Sun

• Moon

• Mars

• Universe

Many Scientists were jailed for proposing theories that opposed the teachings of what?

• Jewish Church

• Eastern Orthodox Church

• Catholic Church

• Protestant Church

Which of the following is NOT one of the sets of natural rights for human beings to share Locke imagined?

• Life

• Liberty

• Peace

• Property

What is the Enlightenment also called?

• Age of Reason

• Age of Thought

• Age of Common Sense

• Age of Science

Adam Smith is considered the father of what?

• Laissez-Faire

• Socialism

• Capitalism

• Mercantilism

 What did Hobbes believe people lived in a state of?

• Order

• Peace

• Nature

• Anarchy

Whose ideas were used for The American Declaration of Independence?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Adam Smith

Which of the following is NOT one of the beliefs that would help people understand the world?

• Science

• Hierarchy

• Natural Laws

• Reason