The Scientific Revolution paves the way for the Enlightenment.

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The Scientific The Scientific Revolution paves the Revolution paves the way for the way for the Enlightenment Enlightenment

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The Scientific Revolution The Scientific Revolution paves the way for the paves the way for the

EnlightenmentEnlightenment

Why did the Scientific Revolution Why did the Scientific Revolution come about?come about?

Definition- new way of thinking about the Definition- new way of thinking about the natural worldnatural world

Renaissance inspiredRenaissance inspired Reformation challenged Church/Scientific Reformation challenged Church/Scientific

Revolution challenged scienceRevolution challenged science Referenced past if true/falseReferenced past if true/false Implications with the ChurchImplications with the Church Fueled the way for explorationFueled the way for exploration Development of scientific methodDevelopment of scientific method

Geocentrism vs. Heliocentrism

Key People of Scientific Key People of Scientific RevolutionRevolution

Galileo Galilei vs. the Church

Reject old ideas, experiment

Isaac Newton’s Idea of Gravity

Fahrenheit

Celsius

Jenner

Characteristics of the Characteristics of the EnlightenmentEnlightenment

aka Age of Reasonaka Age of Reason Height in mid-1700sHeight in mid-1700s PhilosophesPhilosophes ParisParis SalonsSalons

5 Important Concepts of the 5 Important Concepts of the PhilosophyPhilosophy

Reason- discover truthReason- discover truth Nature- good and reasonableNature- good and reasonable Happiness- don’t accept miseryHappiness- don’t accept misery Progress- improve societyProgress- improve society Liberty- envied BritainLiberty- envied Britain

Key People in PoliticsKey People in Politics

Francois Marie Arouet “Voltaire”- Raised doubts

Baron Charles de Montesquieu- Separation of Powers

Jean Jaques Jean Jaques Rousseau- Rousseau- raised raised doubtsdoubts

Denis Denis Diderot- Diderot- EncyclopediEncyclopediaa

Women- Women- Mary Astell, Mary Astell, Mary Mary WollstonecrWollstonecraftaft

Immanuel KantImmanuel Kant

One of the most One of the most influential thinkers influential thinkers of modern Europe of modern Europe and of the late and of the late EnlightenmentEnlightenment

John Locke- John Locke- positive viewpositive view

Thomas Hobbes- Thomas Hobbes- negative viewnegative view

Spread of Enlightenment into Art Spread of Enlightenment into Art and Literatureand Literature

Baroque- grand, ornate style; 1600s Baroque- grand, ornate style; 1600s and early 1700sand early 1700s VersaillesVersailles Bach & HandelBach & Handel

Late 1700s, after Enlightenment Late 1700s, after Enlightenment ideas- neoclassicalideas- neoclassical ““New classical”New classical” Haydn, Mozart, & BeethovenHaydn, Mozart, & Beethoven

Popularity of NovelPopularity of Novel

Enlightened DespotsEnlightened Despots

Supported philosophes, but not Supported philosophes, but not giving up powergiving up power

Changes made two waysChanges made two ways Make countries strongerMake countries stronger Make own rule more effectiveMake own rule more effective

Frederick the Great of PrussiaFrederick the Great of Prussia Joseph II of AustriaJoseph II of Austria Catherine the Great of RussiaCatherine the Great of Russia

Impact of EnlightenmentImpact of Enlightenment

Challenged long-held ideas about Challenged long-held ideas about societysociety Divine rightDivine right Union of church and stateUnion of church and state

Encouraged monarchs to make reformsEncouraged monarchs to make reforms Inspired revolutionsInspired revolutions

AmericanAmerican FrenchFrench Latin AmericanLatin American

Define the word- revolution.Define the word- revolution.What are causes of a revolution?What are causes of a revolution?