Chapter 22

By Jayrwhite872
  • 1473

    Aristotle explained the geocentric theory

    Aristotle explained the geocentric theory
  • 1480

    ptolemy supported the geocentric theory

    ptolemy supported the geocentric theory
  • 1543

    Nicolaus Copernicus reasoned with the heliocentric theory

  • 1543

    Andreas vesalius published On the Fabric Of the Human Body

  • Zacharias janseen invented the microscope

    Zacharias janseen invented the microscope

  • Rene Descartes published Discourse on Method which set forth his reasoning

    Rene Descartes published Discourse on Method which set forth his reasoning

  • The Baroque period began in art , music and Architecture

    The Baroque period began in art , music and Architecture

  • Galileo developed the law of the pendulum

    Galileo developed the law of the pendulum

  • Johannes Kepler published the first 2 laws of planetary motion

  • Francis bacon published Novum Organum which encouraged the experimental method

  • John Locke explained his theory of natural rights

    John Locke explained his theory of natural rights

  • Galileo was put under house arrest by an inquisition for supporting Copernicus's theory

  • William Harvey showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body

    William Harvey showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body

  • Evangelista torricelli developed the first mercury barometer

    Evangelista torricelli developed the first mercury barometer

  • Thomas Hubbes published Leviathan

    Thomas Hubbes published Leviathan

  • Robert Boyle created boyle's law

    Robert Boyle created boyle's law

  • Anton van Leeuwenhoek saw red cells for the first time

    Anton van Leeuwenhoek saw red cells for the first time

  • Isaac Newton published his law of gravity

    Isaac Newton published his law of gravity

  • Fracois-Marie Arouet changed his name to Voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms

    Fracois-Marie Arouet changed his name to Voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms

  • Mary Astell wrote A Serious Proposal to the Ladies

    Mary Astell wrote A Serious Proposal to the Ladies

  • Marie-Therese Geoffrin held her first salon of philosophers

    Marie-Therese Geoffrin held her first salon of philosophers

  • Gabriel Fahrenheit made the first thermometer

    Gabriel Fahrenheit made the first thermometer

  • Anders Celsius created a scale for the mercury thermometer

    Anders Celsius created a scale for the mercury thermometer

  • The Enlightened despot , Catherine the Great , began her rule of Russia

    The Enlightened despot , Catherine the Great , began her rule of Russia

  • The Classical period began in art , music , and architecture

    The Classical period began in art , music , and architecture

  • The enlightened despot , Fredrick II , began his rule of prussia

    The enlightened despot , Fredrick II , began his rule of prussia

  • Montesquieu published On the Spirit of Laws

    Montesquieu published On the Spirit of Laws

  • Emilie du Chatalet translated Newton's work from latin into french

    Emilie du Chatalet translated Newton's work from latin into french

  • Denis Diderot published the first volume of the Encyclopedia

    Denis Diderot published the first volume of the Encyclopedia

  • Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote the Social Contract

    Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote the Social Contract

  • Cesare Beccaria published On Crimes and Punishments

    Cesare Beccaria published On Crimes and Punishments

  • The Enlightened despot , Joseph II , began his rule Austria

    The Enlightened despot , Joseph II , began his rule Austria

  • The U.S enacted the Constitution-- Establishing a federal system , separation of powers , checks and balances

    The U.S enacted the Constitution-- Establishing a federal system , separation of powers , checks and balances

  • Joseph Priestly discovered Oxygen

    Joseph Priestly discovered Oxygen

  • Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

    Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence

  • Antoine Lavoisier discovered and named gas Oxygen

    Antoine Lavoisier discovered and named gas Oxygen

  • Bill of Rights

    Bill of Rights

  • Mary Wollstonecraft wrote A Vindication of the rights of Woman

    Mary Wollstonecraft wrote A Vindication of the rights of Woman

  • Edward jenner introduced a vaccine to prevent small pox

    Edward jenner introduced a vaccine to prevent small pox