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- Galileo
- Other planets have moons
- Puritans
- A religious group who wanted even greater reform of the Church of England than had been established by Queen Elizabeth I
- Charles Stuart
- King Charles I of England executed in 1649
- Antoine Lavoisier
- How materials burn
- Reason
- To think coherently and logically
- Beccaria
- Reform of Criminal Justice System
- Robert Boyle
- Air is made of gases
- Bacon and Descartes
- Reason and Logic
- Orrey
- A popular 18th century scientific toy made of pullys and sheres that could be cranked to mimmick the way the heavenly bodies move around the sun
- Carlus Linnaeus
- Swedish botanist who developedthe first successful system of classifying living things into similar groups
- Robert Hooke
- Cells
- Montesquieu
- Separation of Powers
- Quakers
- A religious group, also known as "Society of Friends"
- William Harvey
- Heart pumps blood
- Francois Voltaire
- A foremost French writer and philosopher of the Age of Reason
- John Locke
- Natural Rights-Life, Liberty, and Property
- Pilgrims
- A band of english Puritans who founded the Plymouth colony in 1620
- Dr. Samuel Johnson
- Complied the first comprehensive English Dictionary in 1775
- Voltaire
- Relgious Tolerance
- Hobbes and Rousseau
- The Social Contract
- Johannes Kepler
- Planets have elliptical orbits
- Nicolaus Copernicus
- Earth orbits the sun
- Jean Jacques Rousseas
- An inportant French philosopher of the Age of Reason
- Scientific Method
- An approach to scientific research develpoed by Isaac Newton based on three essential points
- Sir Isaac Newton
- English scientist and Mathematician considered to be the greatest figure in the history of science
- The Restoration
- The return of the institutionof the Monarchy in England in 1660