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Ptolemy supported the geocentric theory -
1473
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Aristotle explained the geocentric theory -
1475
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Nicolaus copernicus reasoned the heliocentric theory -
1543
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Andreas Vesalius published on the "Fabric of the human body" -
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Zacharias janssen invented the microscope -
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The baroque period began is art,music,and architecture -
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Galileo developed the law of the pendulum -
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Johannes kelper published the first two laws of planetary motion -
Chapter 21
Francis Bacon published Novum organum which encouraged the experimental method -
Chapter 22
William harvey showed that the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body -
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John locke explained his theory of natural rights -
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Rene Descartes published discourse on Method which set forth his reasoning -
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Evangelista Torricelli developed the first mercury -
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Thomas Hobbes published Leviathan -
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Anton van Leeuwenhoek saw red blood cells for the first time -
Chapter 22 Francis-marie arouet changed his nam
Francis-marie arouet changed his name to voltaire and goes on to champion individual freedoms -
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Mary Astell wrote A serious Proposal to the ladies-Addressing the lack of educational opportunities for woman -
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Andres Celsius created a scale for the mercury thermometer -
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Gabriel Fahrenheit made the first thermometer to use mercury in glass -
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The classical period began in art,music,and architecture -
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Emillie du Chatalet translated Newton work from latin into french -
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Frederick II began to rule Prussia -
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Denis diderot published the first volume of the Encyclopedia-A collection of enlightened thinkers works -
Chapter 22
Montesquieu published On the Spirit of Laws -detailing separation of powers in government -
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Maria-Therese Geoffrin held her first salon of philosophes -
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Catherine the great began to rule russia -
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Jean Jacques rousseau wrote the special Contract -Free individuals create a society and government -
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Cesare Beccaria published on crimes and punishments-Railing against common abuses of justice -
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Joseph II began to rule Austria -
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Joseph priestly discovered oxygen -
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Thomas Jefferson wrote the declaration of independence -
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Antoine Lavoisier discovered and named gas oxygen -
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The U.S. enacted the constitution-establishing a federal system,separation of powers,checks and balances -
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The U.S. congress added the bill of rights to the constitution -
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Mary wollstone wrote a Vindication of the rights of woman- Promoting womens education as virtuous -
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Edward jenner introduced a vaccine to prevent